Shockproof

film by Sirk [1949]

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  • In Douglas Sirk: Hollywood films of the 1940s

    Shockproof (1949), another film noir (written by Samuel Fuller and Helen Deutsch), explored the dark side of human nature, as evinced by a cunning parolee (Patricia Knight) who deceives but then does right by the parole officer (Cornel Wilde) who has fallen in love with…

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