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Flashbacks follow a working class woman as she climbs from man to man toward high society...and organised crime. Read more

Starring	Joan Crawford, David Brian, Steve Cochran
Director	Vincent Sherman
Genres	Romance

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- Rather dreary stimulation for female audiences who like safe dreams of danger.
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- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:44
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  Poor Joan
  
  In this Warner Bros melodrama, Joan Crawford starts as a poor housewife who only wants to buy a bike for her son. And wouldn't you know it, when she gets ... read more »
  
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  - Richard Rule
  - Whitley Bay
  - 21 Jan 2006 at 11:19
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  If you like old movies then this is a keeper. Sad story with no surprises though but in general an easy going film to watch whilst doing the ironing!!
  
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  - 03 Jun 2011 at 20:25
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  Woman on the make
  
  Not a bad example of the early 50's Crawford. An ambitious working-class girl gets deeper and deeper into dangerous company as she tries to improve her lot... read more »
  
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- - Leni
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  - 21 Dec 2010 at 12:22
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  Irresistible Joan
  
  Yes, everyone else in this film is pretty unremarkable, but that's the point: no one can steal Joan's thunder. In a succession of extraordinary clothes... read more »
  
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- - evansalone
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  - 06 May 2009 at 09:57
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  The Damned Don't Cry
  
  Joan Crawford's excellent performance lifts this above the normal gangster movie. A good story, well put together.
  
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  - Warminster
  - 01 Mar 2009 at 14:37
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  Poor Joan
  
  In this Warner Bros melodrama, Joan Crawford starts as a poor housewife who only wants to buy a bike for her son. And wouldn't you know it, when she gets ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 196760
- - Richard Rule
  - Whitley Bay
  - 21 Jan 2006 at 11:19
View all members' reviews (5)

- - 3
  - 0
  Poor Joan
  
  In this Warner Bros melodrama, Joan Crawford starts as a poor housewife who only wants to buy a bike for her son. And wouldn't you know it, when she gets ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 196760
- [Highly rated reviewer]
  - Richard Rule
  - Whitley Bay
  - 21 Jan 2006 at 11:19
- - 0
  - 0
  The Damned Don't Cry
  
  Joan Crawford's excellent performance lifts this above the normal gangster movie. A good story, well put together.
  
  Report this review
- 718073
- - Giggie
  - 6 reviews
  - Warminster
  - 01 Mar 2009 at 14:37
- - 0
  - 0
  Irresistible Joan
  
  Yes, everyone else in this film is pretty unremarkable, but that's the point: no one can steal Joan's thunder. In a succession of extraordinary clothes... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 753081
- - evansalone
  - 6 reviews
  - London
  - 06 May 2009 at 09:57
- - 0
  - 0
  Woman on the make
  
  Not a bad example of the early 50's Crawford. An ambitious working-class girl gets deeper and deeper into dangerous company as she tries to improve her lot... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 948263
- - Leni
  - 179 reviews
  - London
  - 21 Dec 2010 at 12:22
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  old movies
  
  If you like old movies then this is a keeper. Sad story with no surprises though but in general an easy going film to watch whilst doing the ironing!!
  
  Report this review
- 1000175
- - a customer
  - 03 Jun 2011 at 20:25

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- Rather dreary stimulation for female audiences who like safe dreams of danger.
- 35300
- - Halliwell's Film Guide
  - 02 Mar 2006 at 15:44

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