A young attorney, Larry Condon, is on a retainer by a nightclub-owning gangster, to carry and deliver what he thinks are legal papers but he is innocently carrying around millions of dollars in stolen bonds. He meets Helen Griffith when she is arrested in a raid on a gambling house and befriends her.

Is it worth the watch? Look, if you want a tight little B-movie that doesn't overstay its welcome, you’ll probably have a decent time with Unknown Woman. It’s got that snappy, mid-century rhythm where people talk fast and nobody ever really tells the truth. But if you’re the type who needs every single plot hole filled...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"Is it worth the watch? Look, if you want a tight little B-movie that doesn't overstay its welcome, you’ll probably have a decent time with Unknown Woman. It’s got that snappy, mid-century rhythm where people talk fast and nobody ever really tells the truth. But if you’re the type who needs every single plot hole filled with concrete, stay away. You’re going to hate how easily this lawyer gets played. It’s a breezy flick. It reminds me a bit of the frantic energy in The Hard Guy, where the stake..."
Scott Darling, Fred Niblo Jr., Albert DeMond
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