Slightly Scarlet

Slightly Scarlet

Out of the shadows of a vice-ridden city comes James M. Cain's most explosive drama!

6.2 /10 33 votes
February 29, 1956 1h 39m Released

Storyline

Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol "Solly" Caspar, sees this as a way to smear Jansen's campaign. Seductive Dorothy will do anything to get what she wants, which includes having a good time with Ben-- whom June is now in love with.

Key Information

Director Allan Dwan
Writers Robert Blees, James M. Cain
Studio RKO Radio Pictures
Rating 6.2/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

John Payne

John Payne

John Grace

Rhonda Fleming

Rhonda Fleming

June Lyons

Arlene Dahl

Arlene Dahl

Dorothy Lyons

Kent Taylor

Kent Taylor

Frank Jansen

Ted de Corsia

Ted de Corsia

Solly Caspar

Lance Fuller

Lance Fuller

Gauss

Buddy Baer

Buddy Baer

Lenhardt

Ellen Corby

Ellen Corby

Martha - June Lyons' Maid (uncredited)

George E. Stone

George E. Stone

Roos (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich

Fred Aldrich

Murray Alper

Murray Alper

Albert Cavens

Frequently Asked Questions

Slightly Scarlet was released on February 29, 1956.

The runtime of Slightly Scarlet is 1h 39m.

Slightly Scarlet is a Crime, Drama, Thriller movie.

Slightly Scarlet has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 on TMDB.

Slightly Scarlet is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Slightly Scarlet was directed by Allan Dwan.

The main cast of Slightly Scarlet includes John Payne, Rhonda Fleming, Arlene Dahl.

Slightly Scarlet is originally in English.