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Jennifer is a american film of genre Thriller released in USA on 25 october 1953 with Ida Lupino
Jennifer (1953)
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Add to a movie listJennifer is a 1953 film directed by Joel Newton and starring Ida Lupino, Howard Duff, and Robert Nichols.
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Agnes Langley (Ida Lupino) is down on her luck and is hired by Lorna Gale (Mary Shipp) to replace the "missing" Jennifer as caretaker for the currently mysterious Southern California unoccupied estate. Langley finds a diary and becomes obsessed with Jennifer and her "disappearance". She takes on a mission to find out what actually happened to the other woman.Actors
Ida Lupino
(Agnes Langley)
Howard Duff
(Jim Hollis)
Robert Nichols
(Orin)
Ned Glass
(Grocery Clerk)
Russ Conway
(Gardener)
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