Nonetheless, as film noir it was entertaining and enjoyable. A calculating divorcee risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesnt love. It was lee j cobbs first film since his broadway success in death of a salesman. Rich lois frazer, divorcing her fortunehunter husband, finds hes bought a gun. Alford van ronkel written for the screen by, robert a. Nov 26, 2017 the man who cheated himself is a 1950 american crime film noir directed by felix e. Then what ensues is his inexperienced brother is assigned to the case. Maybe its just me, but i seem to have found 3 separate movies in this single listing. The conflict between brothers is interesting and the open conclusion is a plus. Nov 29, 2012 a veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case. Cobb, jane wyatt, john dall, crime, drama, filmnoir july 22, 2017 rich lois frazer, divorcing her fortunehunter husband, finds hes bought a gun.
The brilliant restoration work and indepth supplementary materials mark this release as the prime suspect to pursue. The remainder of the film is the cat and mouse game played between ed and andy against a backdrop of 1950s san francisco. Wealthy socialite lois frazer wants a divorce from her husband, but hes not ready to let her go so easy. The man who cheated himself 1950 directed by felix e. The man who cheated himself 1950 david vineyard says. Feist, the movie is a noir police drama involving a hardbitten cop who throws his principles and career out the window for the love of a woman.
Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival. The american astronauts fly there, establish a base, but are not certain they have enough fuel to return to earth. The man who cheated himself movie 1950 tv passport. A veteran homicide detective witnesses his socialite girlfriend kill her husband. A veteran detective sees his girlfriend kill her husband and assigns a rookie to the case. Cobb stars as ed cullen, a san francisco police lieutenant. The man who cheated himself is directed by felix e. The only available vhs copy is from an old print that was in pretty poor condition. Considering the macdonald screenplay and cast i expected more of this, but buying jane wyatt as a potential femme fatale and the fairly trite plot hurt quite a bit. The man who cheated himself 1950 a woman jane wyatt in the process of divorce shoots her husband and gets her police lieutenant boyfriend lee j. With his lovers husband shot dead, ed finds himself the ironic and dangerous position of being assigned a case that no one knows he actually. Alan rode is a film noir aficionado living in san diego, ca.
Cobb john dall jane wyatt 1950 a woman jane wyatt in the process of divorce shoots her husband and gets her police lieutenant boyfriend lee j. Eddie mullers intro to the man who cheated himself 1951 on tcm noir alley duration. In this 1950 piece, he is a detective whose gradual bending of the rules over time has made him perfect prey to a femme fatale who knows how to use him. Classic film noir in which lee j cobb 12 angry men, the exorcist is a veteran who. The man who cheated himself 1950 film noir crime youtube. A straightarrow brother, played well by the very underappreciated john dall so memorable in gun crazy, kind of gets in their way. Posted in rfullmoviesonyoutube by umonkeymandan 28 points and 4 comments. Preservation funding provided by the film noir foundation in memory of joseph k. The man who cheated himself 1950 the last drive in. Suspecting that he intends to murder her, she calls. The man who cheated himself is a film noir with a story of brothers with opposite intentions. Cobb, jane wyatt, john dall, at turner classic movies.
Regarder the man who cheated himself 1950 toutes les infos sur le film complet the man who cheated himself en francais, streaming gratuit, soustitres et audio dorigine. Nov 19, 2010 the man who cheated himself film noir 1950 publicdomaintheatre. Cobb stars as ed cullen, a san francisco police lieutenant embroiled in a clandestine romance with married socialite lois frazer. Please let me know if anyone has a line on a 35 or 16mm copy of this film. Cobb, jane wyatt, john dall, lisa howard, harlan warde, tito vuolo, charles arnt, marjorie bennett, alan wells, mimi aguglia, bud wolfe, morgan farley, howard negley, william gould, art millan et gordon richards. Second time around i dont know why anyone just uploaded a full dvd version with this one, to late for tears and the stranger, but. The man who cheated himself film noir 1950 youtube. Jul 09, 2018 the man who cheated himself is a neat little filmnoir that stars the always domineering lee j. The man who cheated himself 1950 crime, drama, filmnoir.
I think some one said it was predictable im not so sure. The man who cheated himself 1950 felix feist, felix e. The man who cheated himself 1950 film noir youtube. The man who cheated himself, the stranger and another i cant remember off hand strange all 3 excellent movies though. The man who cheated himself 1950 crime, drama, film.
The man who cheated himself full movie good quality 1950. Suspecting he plans to kill her, she calls in her lover, who just. I thought i was watching the scar, aka hallowed ground, aka the man who murdered himself. Ed cullen cobb is a cop who is having an affair with wealthy lois frazer wyatt. Music is by louis forbes and cinematography by russell harlan.
The man who cheated himself is a 1950 american crime film noir directed by felix e. The man who cheated himself 1950 film noir thriller. Watch the man who cheated himself online 1950 movie yidio. The man who cheated himself 1950 crime, drama, film noir lee j. Feist on allmovie despite one dreadful piece of miscasting, the man. The movie the man who cheated himself was the first independent production of phoenix films, operated by jack m. It also stars jane wyatt, who just feels completely out of place as the femme fatale type, as she is most synonymous for playing the mother in father knows best. Approved 1h 21min crime, drama, filmnoir 26 december 1950 usa a veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her. The question that must arise from the beginning,m and which turns this movie doubtful from the start, is how such an experienced and qualified detective as lee j. Cobb 19111976 had an illustrious film career that spanned three decades and he won an oscar for his role. The man who cheated himself 1950 approved 1h 21min crime, drama, filmnoir 26 december 1950 usa a veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case. Jan 28, 2016 wealthy socialite lois frazer wants a divorce from her husband, but hes not ready to let her go so easy.
Classic horrorsci fi flick that just doesnt get the attention it deserves. While watching the man who cheated himself, i had three realizations, or, perhaps, things ive forgotten about and only rediscovered through this film. The man who cheated himself 1950 the movie database tmdb. His brother, a new investigate is the only one a bit too eager about the case and is a bit too suspicious, leading him to uncompromising conclusion. Out of the past 1947, the maltese falcon 1941, sudden fear 1952, woman on the run 1950, you name it. Actrices et acteurs the man who cheated himself 1950 the man who cheated himself, casting du film.
Oct 28, 2014 scifi action 1950 92 minutes color a private businessman arranges for an expedition to the moon before the russians get there first. Eddie mullers intro to the man who cheated himself. The man who cheated himself 1950 plot summary imdb. The man who cheated himself 1950 full movie youtube. Read the full synopsis of the man who cheated himself, 1951, directed by felix e. Nov 14, 2002 the man who cheated himself is an underappreciated and little known gem. The man who cheated himself 1950 film complet en francais. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival. Fort point in the man who cheated himself 1950 lee j. Theres woman femme fatale,a man who wants the woman, and the thing the drama that keeps them apart. The veteran detective wants to cover the felony he committed to protect his lover while his brother wants to prove that he is a good detective.
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