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Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786305987031
Format: Black & White, NTSC
ISBN: 6305987033
Label: United Home
Manufacturer: United Home
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: United Home
Release Date: July 25, 2000
Running Time: 85 minutes
Sales Rank: 88492
Studio: United Home
Theatrical Release Date: May 16, 1947
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - A MUST SEE for Hedy Lamarr fans - HER FINEST ACTING WORK
Hedy Lamarr at her BEST. After her production role of the fascinating and morally complex STRANGE WOMAN (see my separate 5 star review for that), Hedy was awarded this great murder mystery, based on a true story, DISHONORED LADY.
I saw this on a very poor VHS transfer (not purchased through Amazon). The script is wonderful - a bit melodramatic, the casting is great, but the post production aspects, especially the music are a real disappointment because Hedy shines in this film with ... Read More
Rating:  - Katharine Hepburn is beautiful, BUT...
Katharine Hepburn is breathtakingly beautiful and a wonderful actress to boot in this, her very first film. BUT, this film is terrible. One wants to smack all of the characters for needlessly throwing their lives overboard. I'm a sympathetic girl but only to a point. It's impossible to sympathize with the motivations of Hepburn and the whole lot.
Rating: - Great "Hedy Lamarr" mystery drama
Hedy Lamarr plays a professional editor for a women's glamour magazine involved in a murder investigation. As police probe, suspicions turn her way. She's not the person she is believed to be. Also starring: Dennis O'Keefe, John Loder
We love Hedy Lamarr. In real life, she is the reason behind the cellular phone technology. During WWII, she patented a means to help navy devise a radio-signal to guide torpedoes that would the Germans couldn't blow up. She suggested a shifting sequence, ... Read More
Rating: - Hedy is exquisite in this one...
Despite Boyer's unfounded criticism of Hedy's acting ability, this is a wonderful film in which she displays a range of emotions including perhaps the hardest thing to act, being tipsy. She is a good actress and is totally gorgeous as a NYC "modern woman" with a promiscuity problem in this film. Through the Providential intervention of a wise shrink, one wonders if she will overcome it and find true happiness as a simple doctor's wife--or revert to life as a well-paid, hi-fashion mag. editor... Helen ... Read More
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