Review of Scarlet Street (1945) by Isana L — 07 Jun 2007

One of my favorite films. Edward G. Robinson is fantastically pathetic.

This review of Scarlet Street (1945) was written by Isana L on 07 Jun 2007.

Scarlet Street has generally received very positive reviews.

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