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Beware, My Lovely( 1952)

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Trapped by a man beyond control!

Overview

A psychopath on the run takes a job as a handyman at the house of a lonely widow.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Ida Lupino

      Helen Gordon

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      Robert Ryan

      Howard Wilton

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      Taylor Holmes

      Walter Armstrong

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      Barbara Whiting

      Ruth Williams

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      James Willmas

      Mr. Stevens

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      O.Z. Whitehead

      Mr. Franks

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      William Talman

      Mr. Gordon

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      Dee Pollock

      Doug

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      Jimmy Mobley

      Jimmy

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      Jeanne Eggenweiler

      Jeanne

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      Brad Morrow

      Boy

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      Shelly Lynn Anderson

      Boy

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      Ronnie Patterson

      Boy

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      Corky

      Corky the Dog (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Sun Sep 15 2019
    The Man, The Play & The Actor. We are in a small town, a homely widow (Ida Lupino) hires a handyman (Robert Ryan) to look after her house. She soon starts to regret it as Ryan grows erratic by the hour, it appears that she is host to a dangerous schizophrenic, and now she is unable to escape her house. Beware, My Lovely is adapted from Mel Dinelli's (The Spiral Staircase) story and play called "The Man". Pretty much a one set movie and a two character driven piece, the film boasts two great central performances and offers up an interesting take on mental illness. One however shouldn't be ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • psychopath
    • film noir
    • home invasion
    • handyman
    • trapped in a house
    • schizophrenic