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Woman of Straw

It's so easy to set fire to a...

1964 · NR · 2h 2m

Directed by Basil Dearden

6.2

TMDB audience score
60 votes, out of 10

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Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs, to marry him.

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Cast

  • Gina Lollobrigida
    Maria Marcello

  • Sean Connery
    Anthony Richmond

  • Ralph Richardson
    Charles Richmond

  • Alexander Knox
    Detective Inspector Lomer

  • Johnny Sekka
    Thomas

  • Peter Madden
    Yacht Captain

  • Danny Daniels
    Fenton

  • Laurence Hardy
    Baines

  • Michael Goodliffe
    Solicitor

  • André Morell
    Judge

  • Noel Howlett
    Assistant Solicitor

  • Douglas Wilmer
    Dr. Murray

  • Robert Bruce
    John (uncredited)

  • Georgina Cookson
    Guest at Villa Salon (uncredited)

  • Michael Corcoran
    The Cook (uncredited)

  • George Curzon
    Second Executive (uncredited)

  • Gilda Dahlberg
    Guest at Villa Salon (uncredited)

  • A. J. Brown
    Third Executive (uncredited)