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01/08/1957 Western, Drama, Crime 1h 22m
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Was she guilty of the sins for which she stood accused?

Overview

After the American Civil War, former Union Major John Garth marries pretty settler Valerie but tragedy strikes and the two spouses end up in court where they give two different conflicting accounts of their marriage.

  1. Gerd Oswald

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Sterling Hayden

    John Garth

  2. Anita Ekberg

    Valerie Horvat

  3. Anthony Steel

    Reverend Steven Blake

  4. Peter Walker

    Herb Garth

  5. Jered Barclay

    Jim Mingo

  6. Iphigenie Castiglioni

    Mrs. Horvat

  7. John Wengraf

    Mr. Louis Horvat

  8. Gage Clarke

    Jonathan Griggs

  9. Tom McKee

    Dave Carlin

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2013-11-04
Sinner or Sinned Against?

Valerie is directed by Gerd Oswald and written by Leonard Heiderman and Emmett Murphy. It stars Sterling Hayden, Anita Ekberg and Anthony Steel. Music is by Albert Glasser and cinematography by Ernest Laszlo.

John Garth (Hayden) is arrested and put on trial for the wounding of his wife Valerie (Ekberg) and murder of her parents. The trial hinges on three testimonies, each telling in flashback what actually unfolded to lead up to the bloodshed. But who is telling the truth?

Set in the West, a murder mystery with a noirish edge, with crisp black and white photo...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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