Over-Exposed
C-girl--curves and a camera!
NR 1956 · 80 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama, Crime
This titillating bit of pulp sensationalism was the last in a string of "B" films that Cleo Moore starred in at Columbia. Moore plays Lila Crane, an ambitious clip-joint floozie turned photographer with flexible morals and a penchant for fast money.
Directed by Lewis Seiler · Written by Gil Orlovitz
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Cleo Moore Lily Krenshka / Lila Crane -
Richard Crenna Russell Bassett -
Isobel Elsom Mrs. Payton Grange -
Raymond Greenleaf Max West, Photographer -
Constance Towers Shirley Thomas -
James O'Rear Roy Carver -
Donald Randolph Coco Fields -
Dayton Lummis Horace Sutherland -
Jack Albertson Les Bauer (uncredited) -
Edna Holland Mrs. Gulick (as Edna M. Holland) - D Dick Crockett Jerry
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Eddie Parker Matt (as Edwin Parker)
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