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 | | It was only a matter of time until some enterprising movie buff got the idea to market a line of DVDs devoted to the film noir genre, one that until recently has been only sporadically represented by occasional releases from MGM (He Walked By Night, 1948), VCI (Blonde Ice, 1948) and others. |
 | | As played by Lizabeth Scott, Jane Palmer is an unhappily married woman who wants "to move out of the ranks of the middle-class poor" but is thwarted in her ambitions by her husband Alan (Arthur Kennedy), a war veteran who is fairly content with his status quo existence. |
 | | Let's face it, she was never a great actress but she fit the part of the smoky-voiced, two-timing blonde vamp to a tee and played it effortlessly again and again in Dead Reckoning (1947), Pitfall (1948) and others. |
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