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The Crooked Hearts
The Crooked Hearts

The Crooked Hearts

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CrimeComedyTV Movie

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A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts club, but her scheme boomerangs into a deadly cat-and-mouse game. This marked the TV-movie debut of both Rosalind Russell and Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and was sadly also Russell's last film role.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

74 mins

Rating

7.8/10

Release Date

08 November 1972

Country

United States of America

Cast

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Rex Willoughby

Rosalind Russell

Rosalind Russell

Laurita Dorsey

Ross Martin

Ross Martin

Serg. Daniel Shine

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Frank Adamic

Kent Smith

Kent Smith

James Simpson

Dick Van Patten

Dick Van Patten

Edward

Patrick Campbell

Patrick Campbell

Taxi driver

Maureen O'Sullivan

Maureen O'Sullivan

Lillian Stanton

Liam Dunn

Liam Dunn

Writer

Penny Marshall

Penny Marshall

Waitress

Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth Tobey

Fisherman

Bill Zuckert

Bill Zuckert

Security guard

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