The Woman on the Beach

~Go ahead and say it...I'm no good!

Overview

A sailor suffering from post-traumatic stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1947-06-07
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 71 min

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