The Sainted Sisters
You'll love every illegal inch of 'em!
NR 1948 · 89 min · ★ 7.3 · Comedy
Two female con artists from New York City, fleeing the law with money from their latest scam, hide out in a small town in Maine, near the Canadian border. However, this small town's residents aren't quite as unsophisticated as the girls think they are.
Directed by William D. Russell · Written by Harry Clork
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Veronica Lake Letty Stanton -
Joan Caulfield Jane Stanton -
Barry Fitzgerald Robbie McCleary -
William Demarest Vern Tewilliger -
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Beulah Bondi Hester Rivercomb -
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Darryl Hickman Judd Tewilliger -
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Kathryn Card Martha Tewilliger -
Ray Walker Abel Rivercomb -
Harold Vermilyea Lederer
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