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Another Man's Poison (1951)

Movie ★ 6.8 90 min

Crime Drama

Mystery novelist Janet Frobisher, lives in an isolated house, having been separated for years from her criminal husband. She has fallen in love with her secretary's fiancé and when her estranged husband unexpectedly returns, Janet poisons him, but just as she's about to dispose of the body, one of her husband's criminal cohorts also shows up.

Val Guest Writer Irving Rapper Director

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Quick facts

Released
November 20, 1951
Runtime
90 min
Rating
NR
IMDb
tt0044364
Language
Studio
Angel Productions,

Themes

Cast

Bette Davis Bette Davis Janet Frobisher Gary Merrill Gary Merrill George Bates Emlyn Williams Emlyn Williams Dr. Henderson Anthony Steel Anthony Steel Larry Stevens Barbara Murray Barbara Murray Chris Dale Reginald Beckwith Reginald Beckwith Mr. Bigley Edna Morris Mrs. Bunting

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Frequently asked questions

What is Another Man's Poison about?
Mystery novelist Janet Frobisher, lives in an isolated house, having been separated for years from her criminal husband. She has fallen in love with her secretary's fiancé and when her estranged husband unexpectedly returns, Janet poisons him, but just as she's about to dispose of the body, one of her husband's criminal cohorts also shows up.
Who directed Another Man's Poison?
Another Man's Poison was directed by Irving Rapper.
Who stars in Another Man's Poison?
Another Man's Poison stars Bette Davis, Gary Merrill, Emlyn Williams, Anthony Steel.
When was Another Man's Poison released?
Another Man's Poison is a 1951 crime, drama film.
Where can I watch Another Man's Poison?
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