Slightly Scarlet
"Out of the shadows of a vice-ridden city comes James M. Cain's most explosive drama!"
Originally released in 1956. Slightly Scarlet is a crime/drama film. directed by Allan Dwan.
Starring John Payne, Rhonda Fleming, and Arlene Dahl
Synopsis
Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol "Solly" Caspar, sees this as a way to smear Jansen's campaign. Seductive Dorothy will do anything to get what she wants, which includes having a good time with Ben-- whom June is now in love with.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 29, 1956
69 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (32 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Benedict Bogeaus Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Slightly Scarlet about?
Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol "Solly" Caspar, sees thi...
Who directed Slightly Scarlet?
Slightly Scarlet was directed by Allan Dwan.
How long is Slightly Scarlet?
Slightly Scarlet has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was Slightly Scarlet released?
Slightly Scarlet was released on February 29, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Slightly Scarlet?
The main cast of Slightly Scarlet includes John Payne, Rhonda Fleming, Arlene Dahl, Kent Taylor, Ted de Corsia.