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Slightly Scarlet is a 1956 American crime film directed by Allan Dwan and adapted from James M. Cain's novel Love's Lovely Counterfeit. John Payne stars as a political fixer caught between a reform candidate, a criminal organization, and two red-haired sisters played by Rhonda Fleming and Arlene Dahl. The film is distinguished by John Alton's vivid Technicolor cinematography, which applies film-noir lighting and compositions to a color production.
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How good is Slightly Scarlet?
Slightly Scarlet scores 7.02/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Film Noir category.
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