Slightly Scarlet (1956)

Slightly Scarlet (1956)

Out of the shadows of a vice-ridden city comes James M. Cain's most explosive drama! 1956-02-29 United States of America 99 Min. PG-13
6.2 28 votes

Overview

Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol "Solly" Caspar, sees this as a way to smear Jansen's campaign. Seductive Dorothy will do anything to get what she wants, which includes having a good time with Ben-- whom June is now in love with.

Cast

John Payne is John Grace
John Grace
Rhonda Fleming is June Lyons
June Lyons
Arlene Dahl is Dorothy Lyons
Dorothy Lyons
Kent Taylor is Frank Jansen
Frank Jansen
Ted de Corsia is Solly Caspar
Solly Caspar
Buddy Baer is Lenhardt
Lenhardt
Ellen Corby is Martha - June Lyons' Maid (uncredited)
Martha - June Lyons' Maid (uncredited)
George E. Stone is Roos (uncredited)
Roos (uncredited)