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Charade

1953-09-16 · 82 min · ★ 5.8

Drama · Comedy

This is an anthology film with three stories. In "Portrait of a Murderer", a female artist draws sketches of a mysterious neighbor. She is unaware that the man is a murderer. "Duel at Dawn" is set in 1880s Austria. Two military officers fight a duel, with the survivor free to claim the heart of their shared love interest. "The Midas Touch" is a romance story of sorts. Jonah Watson is a successful American businessman, but is disgruntled with his life. He emigrates to England to start a new life, and works as a common servant. But he falls in love with a cockney maid who dreams of marrying into wealth.

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Directors
Roy Kellino
Production companies
Portland Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

James MasonJames MasonThe Murderer / Maj. Linden / Jonah Watson
Pamela MasonPamela MasonThe Artist / Pamela / Baroness Tanslan / Lilly
Scott ForbesScott ForbesCapt. Stamm
Paul CavanaghPaul CavanaghCol. Heisler
Bruce LesterBruce LesterCapt. van Buren
John DodsworthLt. Meyerdorf
Judy OsborneDotty
Sean McClorySean McCloryJack Stuydevant
Vince BarnettVince BarnettBerg

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