About this release
A woman's desire to rise above her drab lower-middle-class life takes her down the road to destruction in this gripping crime melodrama. The story opens as she cowers insider her old home, fearing the inevitable arrival of the murderous gangsters pursuing her. Her tragic tale unfolds via flashback.
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Disc 1
BD
The Damned Don't Cry (1950)
103 min
CrimeDrama
Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob.
Credits
Director
Vincent Sherman
Writer
Harold Medford
Jerome Weidman
Cast
Joan Crawfordas Ethel Whitehead
David Brianas George Castleman
Steve Cochranas Nick Prenta
Kent Smithas Martin Blackford
Hugh Sandersas Grady
Selena Royleas Patricia Longworth
Jacqueline deWitas Sandra
Morris Ankrumas Jim Whitehead
Edith Evansonas Mrs. Castleman
Richard Eganas Roy Whitehead
Cinematographer
Ted D. McCord
Composer
Daniele Amfitheatrof
Editor
Rudi Fehr
Producer
Jerry Wald
Release Details
- Packaging
- Blu-ray Case
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- June 19, 2026