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The Unholy Wife is a 1957 Technicolor film noir crime film produced and directed by John Farrow at RKO Radio Pictures, but released by Universal Pictures as RKO was in the process of ceasing its film activities. The film features Diana Dors, Rod Steiger, Tom Tryon and Beulah Bondi.
The Unholy Wife: Directed by John Farrow. With Diana Dors, Rod Steiger, Tom Tryon, Beulah Bondi. A gold-digger floozy marries a wealthy wine producer but she secretly takes a young lover with whom she conspires to murder her husband for his fortune.
In The Unholy Wife, her American film debut the next year, she played Phyllis, a not-so-wronged wife who nevertheless has murder on her mind. Dors' Phyllis is a dance-hall girl and single mother who beguiles wealthy vintner Paul Hochen (Rod Steiger) -- he marries her and whisks her away to his spooky Napa Valley estate, a place where this ...
Jul 10, 2018 · Trailer for THE UNHOLY WIFE, the first U.S. film of the "English Marilyn Monroe," Diana Dors, with Rod Steiger, Arthur Franz and Marie Windsor.
Jul 14, 2023 · The Unholy Wife features Diana Dors in one of her most unsympathetic roles as Phyllis Hochen, an unfaithful wife with no qualms about her husband being executed for a murder she's committed, as well as a neglectful mother who resents her only child from the moment he's born.
In Napa Valley, Calif., devious Phyllis Hochen (Diana Dors) schemes to run away with her lover, San Sanford (Tom Tryon), and with the money of her husband, winery owner Paul (Rod Steiger).
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The Unholy Wife is an American 1957 color film noir drama film produced and directed by John Farrow at RKO Radio Pictures, but released by Universal-International as RKO was in the process of ceasing its film activities. The film features Diana Dors, Rod Steiger, Tom Tryon and Beulah Bondi.
A woman marries a man for his wealth, then concocts a plan to kill him, take his money, and run off with her lover. Things go wrong when they accidentally kill the wrong person. Cast. Crew. Details.
Original title: The Unholy Wife. Synopsis: Wealthy vintner Paul Hochen meets blonde bombshell Phyllis in a bar...and marries her. In due course, Phyllis is bored by Paul, and finds an exciting new lover in rodeo rider San.
A woman marries a man for his wealth, then concocts a plan to kill him, take his money, and run off with her lover. Things go wrong when they accidentally kill the wrong person.
