The Woman on the Beach
Go ahead and say it...I'm no good!
Dramapost-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)love triangleminecoast guardpainterfemme fatalefilm noirblindseductress
A noir-inflected psychological drama where a traumatized sailor becomes entangled with a morally ambiguous woman, caught between desire and self-destruction.
A sailor suffering from post-traumatic stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter.
Essence
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Joan Bennett
Peggy Butler
Robert Ryan
Scott Burnett
Charles Bickford
Tod Butler
Nan Leslie
Eve Geddes
Walter Sande
Otto Wernecke
Irene Ryan
Mrs. Mary Wernecke
Glen Vernon
Kirk
Frank Darien
Lars
Jay Norris
Jimmy
Kay Christopher
Girl at Party (uncredited)
Jackie Jackson
Johnnie (uncredited)
Bonnie Blair
Girl at Party (uncredited)
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