The Scarf
They had nothing to lose but life...and they knew how cheap that was!
1951 · 1h 33m · Approved
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Directed by
E.A. Dupont
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The Scarf
Overview
A man who is believed to have murdered a woman, escapes from the insane asylum to find if he was the one to actually kill her using the scarf she was wearing.
Director and cast
- E.A. Dupont Director
- John Ireland as John Howard Barrington
- Mercedes McCambridge as Connie Carter
- James Barton as Ezra Thompson
- Emlyn Williams as Dr. David Dunbar
- Lloyd Gough as Asylum Dr. Gordon
- Basil Ruysdael as Cyrus Barrington
- David Bauer as Level Louie
- David Wolfe as Level Louie
- Harry Shannon as Asylum Warden Anderson
- Celia Lovsky as Mrs. Cyrus Barrington
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