

The Crooked Hearts
1972-11-08 · 74 min · ★ 7.6
A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts club, but her scheme boomerangs into a deadly cat-and-mouse game. This marked the TV-movie debut of both Rosalind Russell and Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and was sadly also Russell's last film role.
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- Directors
- Jay Sandrich
- Production companies
- Lorimar Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Rosalind RussellLaurita Dorsey
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Rex Willoughby
Ross MartinDaniel Shine
Michael MurphyFrank Adamic
Maureen O'SullivanLillian Stanton
Kent SmithJames Simpson
Liam DunnWriter
Dick Van PattenDesk Clerk
Penny MarshallWaitress
Bill ZuckertSecurity Guard
Kenneth TobeyFisherman
Jason WingreenJeweler
Ralph ManzaFactory Owner
Ezelle PouleMrs. Fenton
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