Ladies in Retirement
The Great Broadway Melodrama Comes to Flaming Life on the Screen!
1941 · 1h 31m · N/A
Drama
Directed by
Charles Vidor
Overview
Ellen Creed is a housekeeper who looks after Leonora Fiske, a retired actress living in the English countryside. When Ellen's eccentric sisters visit their sibling at Leonora's home, tensions soon lead to murder.
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