Lured

Lured

102 mins | Drama, Thriller, Mystery | Aug. 28, 1947

Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Soon after the disappearance, she's approached by Harley Temple, a police investigator who believes her friend has been murdered by a serial killer who uses personal ads to find his victims. Temple hatches a plan to catch the killer using Sandra as bait, and Sandra agrees to help.

Lured

102 mins | Drama, Thriller, Mystery | Aug. 28, 1947

Lured
Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Soon after the disappearance, she's approached by Harley Temple, a police investigator who believes her friend has been murdered by a serial killer who uses personal ads to find his victims. Temple hatches a plan to catch the killer using Sandra as bait, and Sandra agrees to help.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Hunt Stromberg Productions
Original title Lured
Directors Clarence Eurist, Douglas Sirk
Writers Ernest Neuville, Simon Gantillon, Leo Rosten, Jacques Companéez

Cast

Lucille Ball

as Sandra Carpenter

George Sanders

as Robert Fleming

Charles Coburn

as Inspector Harley Temple

Cedric Hardwicke

as Julian Wilde

George Zucco

as Officer H.R. Barrett

Boris Karloff

as Charles van Druten

Ann Codee

as Matilda

Alan Mowbray

as Lyle Maxwell

Joseph Calleia

as Nicholas Moryani

Alan Napier

as Detective Gordon

Robert Coote

as Detective Wilson

Tanis Chandler

as Lucy Barnard

Jimmy Aubrey

as Nelson

Jack Chefe

as Pierre, Headwaiter

Charles Coleman

as Sir Charles

Alex Frazer

as Professor Harkness

Gerald Hamer

as Harry Milton

Eddie Parks

as Oswald Pickering

Dorothy Vaughan

as Mrs. Miller, Fleming's Housekeeper

Stuart Hall

as Charles, Fleming's Chauffeur

Herbert Evans

as Fleming's Butler

Sam Harris

as Old Man at Concert Asking for Whiskey

Isabel La Mal

as Dowager Shushing Fleming at Concert

Marjorie Hoshelle

as Robert's Rejected Girlfriend

Charles Ferguson

as Man in Dance Hall

Ethan Laidlaw

as Man in Dance Hall

Mike Lally

as Mike, Nightclub Bartender

Ethelreda Leopold

as Blonde Nightclub Singer

Annette Warren

as Blonde Nightclub Singer

Mary Jane French

as Nightclub Patron

Shep Houghton

as Nightclub Patron

Sol Murgi

as Nightclub Patron

Wilson Benge

as Police Criminologist

Jack Deery

as Police Officer

John Rice

as Police Officer

Brooks Benedict

as Concertgoer

Carl M. Leviness

as Concertgoer

James Conaty

as Concertgoer

Robert Haines

as Concertgoer

Wilbur Mack

as Concertgoer

Herschel Graham

as Concertgoer

Rudy Germane

as Concertgoer

Frank McLure

as Concertgoer

Jeffrey Sayre

as Concertgoer

Sayre Dearing

as Concertgoer in Lobby

Harold Miller

as Concertgoer in Lobby

Cyril Delevanti

as Medical Examiner

Wyndham Standing

as Assistant Medical Examiner

Eric Wilton

as Ticket Booth Clerk

Florence Wix

as "Blue Eyes"

Colin Campbell

as Wilberforce

Marion Gray

as Concertgoer (uncredited)