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Inferno is a american film of genre Drama directed by Roy Ward Baker released in USA on 12 august 1953 with Robert Ryan
Inferno (1953)
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Add to a movie listInferno is a 1953 American film noir drama/thriller starring Robert Ryan, William Lundigan and Rhonda Fleming, directed by Roy Ward Baker. It was shot in Technicolor and shown in 3-D Dimension and stereophonic sound on prints for the few theaters equipped for that sound system in 1953.
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During a trip to the Mojave Desert, millionaire Donald Carson III, having broken his leg falling off his horse, has been abandoned and left to die by Geraldine, his adulterous femme fatale wife, and mining engineer Joe Duncan, a man she's known for just a few days.Actors
Robert Ryan
(Donald Whitley Carson III)
Rhonda Fleming
(Geraldine Carson)
William Lundigan
(Joseph Duncan)
Larry Keating
(Dave Emory)
Henry Hull
(Sam Elby)
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