"DURYEA! ...that fascinating tough-guy of "Scarlet Street"!"

1946

1h 21m

6.1(51 votes)

Mystery

Crime

Thriller

Overview

A falsely convicted man's wife, Catherine, and an alcoholic composer and pianist, Martin team up in an attempt to clear her husband of the murder of a blonde singer, who is Martin's wife.

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Cast & Crew

34 members

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Dan Duryea

Martin Blair

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June Vincent

Catherine Bennett

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Peter Lorre

Marko

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Broderick Crawford

Captain Flood

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Constance Dowling

Mavis Marlowe

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Wallace Ford

Joe

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Hobart Cavanaugh

Jake

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Freddie Steele

Lucky, Manager of Rio's

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Ben Bard

Bartender

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Junius Matthews

Dr. Courtney

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Marion Martin

Millie

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John Phillips

Kirk Bennett

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Archie Twitchell

George Mitchell

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Maurice St. Clair

Dancer

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Vilova

Dancer

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Robert B. Williams

Second Detective

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Florence Auer

Madame (Uncredited)

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Ralph Brooks

Interne (Uncredited)

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Eddy Chandler

Police Sergeant (Uncredited)

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Gary Delmar

Specialty Dancer (Uncredited)

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Mary Field

Mavis' Maid (Uncredited)

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Dorothy Granger

Woman by Phone Booth (Uncredited)

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Eula Guy

Neighbor Lady (Uncredited)

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Chuck Hamilton

Pedestrian (Uncredited)

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Shep Houghton

Specialty Dancer (Uncredited)

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Mauritz Hugo

Gambler (Uncredited)

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Georg Kreisler

Pianist (Uncredited)

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Clark Kuney

Announcer (Uncredited)

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Bud Lawler

Specialty Dancer (Uncredited)

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Ann Lawrence

Clerk (Uncredited)

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Steve Olsen

Bartender (Uncredited)

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Pat Starling

Tap Dancer (Uncredited)

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Wally Webb

Banjo Player (Uncredited)

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Dick Wessel

Mavis' Doorman (Uncredited)

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