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Kind Lady is a 1951 American film noir crime film directed by John Sturges and starring Ethel Barrymore, Maurice Evans, Keenan Wynn and Angela Lansbury. Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, the film is remake of the 1935 film of the same name which starred Aline MacMahon in the title role.
Kind Lady: Directed by John Sturges. With Ethel Barrymore, Maurice Evans, Angela Lansbury, Keenan Wynn. Mary Herries (Ethel Barrymore) has a passion for art and fine furniture. Even though she is getting on in years, she enjoys being around these priceless articles.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- John Sturges
- 1951-06-20
Kind Lady - (Original Trailer) A con artist (Maurice Evens) and his criminal cohorts hold an old lady (Ethel Barrymore) hostage in her own home in KInd Lady, 1951, directed by John Sturges.
- John Sturges, Joel Freeman
- Ethel Barrymore
Kind Lady (1951) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The plot of Kind Lady isn't anything special, but director John Sturges ends up turning out a polished Gothic chamber piece thriller in this remake of George B. Seitz's 1935 film. A fine cast led by Ethel Barrymore and Angela Lansbury enhances the film.
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- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- John Sturges
In Kind Lady, the victim is Mary Herries (Ethel Barrymore), an art lover who becomes a patron of sorts to an impoverished artist, Henry Elcott (Maurice Evans), after he comes to call one day, admiring her door knocker.
When aging art collector Mary Herries (Ethel Barrymore) invites struggling young painter Henry Elcott (Maurice Evans) and his ailing wife, Ada (Betsy Blair), into her home, she little suspects ...
- Mystery & Thriller
