Cage of Gold

Cage of Gold

Drama of a girl threatened by her past

1950 · 80 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama, Thriller

The love that Judy, a young painter, feels for Alan, a promising doctor to whom she is engaged, falters when Bill, an old friend, suddenly appears.

Directed by Basil Dearden · Written by Paul L. Stein

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