Strange Bargain
"$10,000 If You Make My Suicide Look Like MURDER!"
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- Thriller
- Mystery
Overview
Bookkeeper Sam Wilson learns from his boss, Malcolm Jarvis, that he is losing his job because the company is closing down. Jarvis then makes a strange proposition, saying he intends to commit suicide but wants Sam to make it look like a murder, in order for his wife and son to inherit Jarvis's life insurance. Sam declines, but when he goes to see Jarvis and finds his dead body, he reluctantly goes along with the scheme.
Keywords
- framed for murder
- film noir
- framed
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 5, 1949
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Cast
- Joel Friedkin,Charles Flynn,Theodore Rand,Robert Bray,Michael Chapin,Dan Foster,Henry O'Neill,Harry Morgan,Martha Scott,Katherine Emeryand 9 more
- Director
- Will Price
- Writer
- Lillie Hayward,J.H. Wallis
- Producer
- Sid Rogell
- Cinematography
- Harry J. Wild
- Music
- Friedrich Hollaender
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0041926