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Mystery Street (1950)

"MYSTERY STREET will thrill you!"

6.719501h 33mEN
CrimeThriller

Directed by John Sturges

Rating

6.7/10

Runtime

1h 33m

Language

EN

Release

June 23, 1950

Director

John Sturges

Official Trailer

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Overview

When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas teams with Boston police and uses forensics, with the help of a Harvard professor, to determine the woman's identity, how she died, and who killed her.

Cast

Ricardo Montalban

Ricardo Montalban

Peter Moralas

Sally Forrest

Sally Forrest

Grace Shanway

Bruce Bennett

Bruce Bennett

Dr. McAdoo

Elsa Lanchester

Elsa Lanchester

Mrs. Smerrling

Marshall Thompson

Marshall Thompson

Henry Shanway

Jan Sterling

Jan Sterling

Vivian Heldon

Edmon Ryan

Edmon Ryan

James Joshua Harkley

Betsy Blair

Betsy Blair

Jackie Elcott

Wally Maher

Wally Maher

Tim Sharkey

Ralph Dumke

Ralph Dumke

Jim Black the Tattooist

Willard Waterman

Willard Waterman

The Mortician

Walter Burke

Walter Burke

The Ornithologist

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Mystery Street (1950), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

When a young woman's skeletal remains turn up on a Massachusetts beach, Barnstable cop Peter Moralas teams with Boston police and uses forensics, with the help of a Harvard professor, to determine the woman's identity, how she died, and who killed her.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Mystery Street. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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