The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)

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...SHE'LL LIE...KILL OR KISS HER WAY OUT OF ANYTHING!

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect in her aunt's murder, Cleve tries to clear her name.

• Released: 1949-11-04
• Genres: Thriller, Drama, Crime
• Runtime: 1h 40m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 68 votes

Directed by Robert Siodmak.

Top cast

• Barbara Stanwyck as Thelma Jordon
• Wendell Corey as Cleve Marshall
• Paul Kelly as Miles Scott
• Joan Tetzel as Pamela Blackwell Marshall
• Stanley Ridges as Kingsley Willis
• Richard Rober as Tony Laredo
• Minor Watson as Judge Calvin H. Blackwell
• Barry Kelley as District Attorney William Pierce
• Kasey Rogers as Dolly - Cleve's Secretary
• Basil Ruysdael as Judge Jonathan David Hancock

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The File on Thelma Jordon

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• United Kingdom: watch free on JustWatch TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• India: watch free on JustWatch TV, Plex, Plex Channel; rent on Amazon Video
• Canada: watch free on JustWatch TV, Plex; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
• Australia: watch free on JustWatch TV, Plex; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video

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