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24 Hours of a Woman's Life (1952)

NR 09/10/1952 Drama 1h 30m
47%
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5.1/10

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Overview

A compulsive gambler stumbles towards losing everything when Merle Oberon decides to save him from himself.

Victor Saville

Director

Warren Chetham-Strode

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Merle Oberon

Merle Oberon

Linda Venning

Richard Todd

Richard Todd

the young man

Leo Genn

Leo Genn

Robert Sterling

Stephen Murray

Stephen Murray

Father Andre Benoit

Peter Reynolds

Peter Reynolds

Peter

Joan Dowling

Joan Dowling

Mrs. Barry

June Clyde

June Clyde

Mrs. Roche

Peter Illing

Peter Illing

M. Blanc

Jacques Brunius

Jacques Brunius

Concierge, Pension Lisa

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written on September 9, 2022

Leo Genn is "Robert Sterling", a wealthy gent telling his friends in a café about a lady he knew once, in Monte Carlo. He was quite sweet on her - "Linda" (Merle Oberon), but she only had eyes for a dashing young man (Richard Todd) she helped out of a small cash-flow problem in the casino. Afterwards, they spent some time together, where they visited a small church and had luncheon with the local priest "Fr. Andre" (Stephen Murray) and his elderly mother, before she abandoned him once they had returned to Monaco. She couldn't make a clean break of it, though, and that night in the casino found him there, again, unable to control his addiction. There follows quite a scene as she tries to encourage him to stop, then we revert to the cafe scenario whereby the conclusion is explained. Mine wa...

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