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They Won't Believe Me is a american film of genre Drama directed by Irving Pichel released in USA on 16 july 1947 with Robert Young
They Won't Believe Me (1947)
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Add to a movie listThey Won't Believe Me is a 1947 black-and-white film noir starring Robert Young, Susan Hayward and Jane Greer. It was directed by Irving Pichel and produced by Alfred Hitchcock's longtime assistant and collaborator, Joan Harrison.
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After the prosecution rests its case in the murder trial of Larry Ballentine (Robert Young), the defense attorney puts his client on the stand to tell his story.Actors
Robert Young
(Larry Ballentine)
Susan Hayward
(Verna Carlson)
Jane Greer
(Janice Bell)
Rita Johnson
(Greta Ballentine)
Tom Powers
(Trenton)
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