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A Woman's Devotion
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A Woman's Devotion

1956-11-16 · 88 min · ★ 4.5

Adventure · Crime · Drama · Mystery · Romance · Thriller

An artist suffering from mental problems from his experiences during the war goes to Acapulco on his honeymoon. Soon young women are turning up dead in the area, and the ex-GI comes to believe he might be responsible, as he has long stretches where he can't remember anything.

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Directors
Paul Henreid
Production companies
Republic Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ralph MeekerRalph MeekerTrevor Stevenson
Janice RuleJanice RuleStella Stevenson
Paul HenreidPaul HenreidHenrique Monteros
Rosenda MonterosRosenda MonterosMaria
Fanny SchillerFanny SchillerSeñora Reidl
José TorvayJosé TorvayGomez
Yerye BeiruteYerye BeiruteAmigo Herrera
Tony CarbajalTony CarbajalSergeant
Jaime González QuiñonesRoberto
Carlos RiquelmeCarlos RiquelmeChief of Police

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