04 December 1955 Drama 90 mins
An administrative assistant who may or may not have been the mistress of her firm’s deceased client receives a payout from the dead man’s widow and uses it to buy a stake in a Caribbean casino. In addition to being a neophyte empresario she’s a nightclub singer and several men lust after her.
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Yvonne De Carlo as Rosalind Dee
Howard Duff as Doug Duryea
Zachary Scott as Wade Evans
Kurt Kasznar as Cyril Mace
James Arness as Kelly Rand
Frieda Inescort as Evelyn Hammond
Barbara O'Neil as Charmaine Duryea
Nick Stewart as Nick
Lester Matthews as Gus
Donald Curtis as Johnny
Edward Ludwig Director
Bruce Manning Screenplay
Adele Comandini Story
Bud Thackery Director of Photography
Nelson Riddle Original Music Composer
Dick Tyler Sr. Sound Recordist
Edward Ludwig Associate Producer
Howard Wilson Sound Recordist
Richard L. Van Enger Editor
Bob Mark Makeup Supervisor
United Kingdom 04 December 1955
United States 06 January 1956
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