Vicki (film)
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| Vicki | |
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 Vicki 1953 movie poster |
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| Directed by | Harry Horner |
| Produced by | Leonard Goldstein |
| Written by | Steve Fisher (novel I Wake Up Screaming) Dwight Taylor Leo Townsend |
| Starring | Jeanne Crain Jean Peters |
| Music by | Leigh Harline |
| Cinematography | Milton R. Krasner |
| Release date(s) | September 7, 1953 U.S. release |
| Running time | 85 min. |
| Language | English |
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Vicki is a 1953 film remake of the movie I Wake Up Screaming.
[edit] Plot
Spoiler warning: Plot and/or ending details follow.
Vicki Lynn (Peters) is a waitress who is transformed into a fashion model by press agent Steve Christopher (Reid). When Vicki is murdered, detective Ed Cornell (Boone) tries to blame the crime on Christopher. In fact, the cop knows who the real killer is, but he was so hopelessly in love with the dead girl that he intends to frame the innocent man into the electric chair. With the help of Vicki's sister, Christopher tracks down the real killer and exposes the crooked cop Cornell.
[edit] Featured cast
| Actor | Role |
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| Jeanne Crain | Jill Lynn |
| Jean Peters | Vicki Lynn |
| Elliott Reid | Steve Christopher |
| Richard Boone | Lt. Ed Cornell |
| Casey Adams | Larry Evans |
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