The Temptress
1949, English. Directed by Oswald Mitchell.
Film noir about a physician who sets aside his altruistic quest for a cure for polio when a femme fatale coerces him into murder and blackmail.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 30 April 1949
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Kathleen Butler
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The Temptress: quick answers
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How long is The Temptress?
The Temptress runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
Does The Temptress have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is The Temptress on?
The Temptress isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 April 1949. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Temptress?
If you liked The Temptress, try The Face Behind the Mask, The Glass Key, Nightfall.
Who directed The Temptress?
The Temptress (1949) was directed by Oswald Mitchell and stars Joan Maude, Arnold Bell, Don Stannard.