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Kiss the Blood Off My Hands

film by Foster [1948]

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In Norman Foster
…Mitchum, and the bleak noir Kiss the Blood off My Hands, starring Burt Lancaster and Joan Fontaine. Tell It to the Judge (1949) and Father Is a Bachelor (1950) were light romantic comedies, but Woman on the Run (1950) was a proficient thriller starring Ann Sheridan and Dennis O’Keefe, and…
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In Joan Fontaine
In Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1948) she starred as the romantic interest of a violent war veteran; in Letter from an Unknown Woman (1948) she portrayed a woman carrying a torch for a well-known musician; and in Born to Be Bad (1950) she vamped…
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