Black Angel

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

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.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1946-08-02
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 81 min

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