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The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

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Status

Released

Release Date

Oct 1, 1955

Runtime

1h 49m

Genres

Drama, Romance

User Score

62%

Original Title

The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Director

Richard Fleischer

Description

Broadway showgirl Evelyn Nesbit (Joan Collins) is the object of affection of two men: playboy architect Stanford White (Ray Milland) and wealthy but unstable Harry Thaw (Farley Granger). She marries Thaw, but White’s continued pursuit puts him in the path of Thaw’s volatile temper. Inspired by true events that occurred at the turn of the 20th century.