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Manhandled is a american film of genre Drama directed by Lewis R. Foster released in USA on 21 july 1949 with Dorothy Lamour
Manhandled (1949)
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Add to a movie listManhandled is a 1949 film noir directed by Lewis R. Foster, and starring Dorothy Lamour, Dan Duryea, and Sterling Hayden, and based on the 1945 novel The Man Who Stole a Dream by L. S. Goldsmith.
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Struggling writer Alton Bennet explains to psychiatrist Dr. Redman how he has nightmares about murdering his wealthy wife, Ruth, who owns very valuable jewels.Actors
Dorothy Lamour
(Merl Kramer)
Sterling Hayden
(Joe Cooper)
Dan Duryea
(Karl Benson)
Irene Hervey
(Ruth / Mrs. Alton Bennet)
Phillip Reed
(Guy Bayard)
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