Two of a Kind (1951 film)

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Two of a Kind

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Directed by Henry Levin
Produced by William Dozier
Written by James Edward Grant
James Gunn
Lawrence Kimble
Starring Edmond O'Brien
Lizabeth Scott
Music by George Duning
Cinematography Burnett Guffey
Editing by Charles Nelson
Distributed by Columbia Pictures
Release date(s) July 1951
(U.S.A.)
Running time 75 minutes
Country United States
Language English
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Two of a Kind (1951) is a film noir directed by Henry Levin, and written by James Edward Grant, James Gunn, and Lawrence Kimble. The film features Edmond O'Brien, Lizabeth Scott, Alexander Knox, among others.[1]

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Lefty Farrell (O'Brien) links up with con artists Brandy Kirby (Scott) and Vincent Mailer (Knox). The three concoct a scheme to rob a rich couple out of ten million dollars by having O'Brien pose as the couple's long-lost son. When the husband refuses to change his will, Kirby and Mailer decide to kill them. When Farrell confesses the scam to the elderly couple it prompts Mailer to add him to his list of potential victims.

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