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Portrait in Black(1960)
Status: Released
Date: 1960-07-27
56%
27 Votes
Time: 1h 52m
They touched...and an evil spark was struck!
Overview:
A pair of lovers plot to kill the woman's rich husband.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,400,000.00
Revenue: $9,200,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Ross Hunter Productions
Movie: Portrait in Black
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lana Turner
Sheila Cabot
Anthony Quinn
Dr. David Rivera
Richard Basehart
Howard Mason
Sandra Dee
Cathy Cabot
John Saxon
Blake Richards
Ray Walston
Cobb
Virginia Grey
Miss Lee
Anna May Wong
Tawny
Lloyd Nolan
Matthew S. Cabot
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