Whirlpool

Whirlpool

Tomorrow she will know what she did tonight!!

NR 1950 · 98 min · ★ 6.4 · Thriller, Crime, Drama

The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by the real doctor is found murdered, with her still at the scene, and suspicion points only one way.

Directed by Otto Preminger · Written by Ben Hecht

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