The Depraved (1957)

The Depraved (1957)

A CHANCE ENCOUNTER LEADS TO A PERFECT MURDER PLOT 1957-11-01 United Kingdom 71 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Fed up with her wealthy but abusive husband, Tom (Basil Dignam), young English homemaker Laura Wilton (Anne Heywood) conspires with her lover, American Army captain Dave Dillon (Robert Arden), to have her boozy spouse meet an "accidental" demise. But a nosy copper (Denis Shaw) suspects foul play, and soon the lovers' crafty scheme deteriorates into fear, distrust and betrayal. Paul Dickson directs this vintage noir thriller.

Cast

Anne Heywood is Laura Wilton
Laura Wilton
Robert Arden is Dave Dillon
Dave Dillon
Carroll Levis is Major Kelloway
Major Kelloway
Basil Dignam is Tom Wilton
Tom Wilton
Denis Shaw is Inspector O'Flynn
Inspector O'Flynn
Robert Ayres is Colonel-in-chief
Colonel-in-chief
Gary Thorne is Kaufmann
Kaufmann
Hal Osmond is Barman
Gil Winfield is Sergeant U.S. Army
Sergeant U.S. Army
John Adams is Man Discovering Crashed Car (uncredited)
Man Discovering Crashed Car (uncredited)
Philip Johns is Milligan - U.S. Army Officer (uncredited)
Milligan - U.S. Army Officer (uncredited)
Al Mulock is Lieutenant - U.S. Army (uncredited)
Lieutenant - U.S. Army (uncredited)