The Clay Pigeon
Summary:
Richard O. Fleischer made his feature-film directorial debut with the well-crafted melodrama Clay Pigeon. Inspired by a true story, the film stars Bill Williams as Jim Fletcher, whose wartime experiences in a Japanese POW camp have left him with profound emotional problems. Awakening from a coma in a naval hospital, Jim is astonished to learn that he's been accused of murder. No... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Bill Williams - (Jim Fletcher)
Barbara Hale - (Martha Gregory)
Richard Quine - (Ted Niles)
Richard Loo - (Ken Tokoyama)
Robert Bray - (Blake)
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Review:
A taut, lean film noir that uses one of the genre's favorite gimmicks -- amnesia -- The Clay Pigeon is a B-movie that achieves A-level status. Undeniably gripping, Pigeon manages to be an excellent movie despite the fact that so much of its screenplay is contrived. Yet writer Carl Foreman seems to understand that there's a way to ar... Continue >>
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