

Dead Ringer
1964-01-29 · 116 min · ★ 6.9
The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.
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- Directors
- Paul Henreid
- Production companies
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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Bette DavisMargaret DeLorca / Edith Phillips
Karl MaldenSergeant Jim Hobbson
Peter LawfordTony Collins
Philip CareySergeant Hoag
Jean HagenDede Marshall
George MacreadyPaul Harrison
Estelle WinwoodDona Anna
George ChandlerGeorge, Chauffeur
Cyril DelevantiHenry, the Butler
Bert RemsenDaniel 'Dan' Lister, Bartender
Charles WattsApartment Manager
Ken LynchCaptain Johnson
Jon LormerAlonzo (uncredited)
Charles MeredithDefense Attorney (uncredited)
Leoda RichardsParty Guest (uncredited)
Connie CezonMargaret DeLorca (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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