Lured Movie Review 1947

Ball gives a fine dramatic performance in Sirk's glossy thriller. Sandra (Ball) is an American dancer in London whose friend falls victim to a lonelyhearts killer. She agrees to act as a decoy for Scotland Yard even while getting involved with nightclub owner Robert Fleming (Sanders), who turns out to be one of the suspects.

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Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 103 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

London, Serial Killers, Nightclubs

Screenplay

Leo Rosten

Cast

Lucille Ball, George Sanders, Charles Coburn, Cedric Hardwicke, Boris Karloff, Alan Mowbray, George Zucco, Joseph Calleia, Tanis Chandler, Alan Napier, Robert Coote

Cinematography

William H. Daniels

Director

Douglas Sirk

Music

Michel Michelet