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Woman of Straw (1964)

IT'S SO EASY TO SET FIRE TO "A WOMAN OF STRAW"

Genre : Crime, Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 2H 2M

Director : Basil Dearden
Writer : Robert Muller, Stanley Mann

Synopsis

Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs, to marry him.

Actors

Gina Lollobrigida
Gina Lollobrigida
Maria Marcello
Sean Connery
Sean Connery
Anthony Richmond
Ralph Richardson
Ralph Richardson
Charles Richmond
Alexander Knox
Alexander Knox
Detective Inspector Lomer
Johnny Sekka
Johnny Sekka
Thomas
Peter Madden
Peter Madden
Yacht Captain
Danny Daniels
Danny Daniels
Fenton
Laurence Hardy
Laurence Hardy
Baines
Michael Goodliffe
Michael Goodliffe
Solicitor
André Morell
André Morell
Judge

Crews

Basil Dearden
Basil Dearden
Director
Catherine Arley
Catherine Arley
Novel
Otto Heller
Otto Heller
Director of Photography
Michael Relph
Michael Relph
Producer
Robert Muller
Robert Muller
Screenplay
Stanley Mann
Stanley Mann
Screenplay
Susan Dyson
Susan Dyson
Continuity
Ken Adam
Ken Adam
Production Design
John D. Guthridge
John D. Guthridge
Editor

Trailers and other movies

Connery And Lollobrigida, 1960's - Film 4581
Woman of Straw - Available now

Posters and backgrounds

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