The Crooked Hearts

The Crooked Hearts

74 mins | Crime, Comedy, TV Movie | Nov. 8, 1972

A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts club, but her scheme boomerangs into a deadly cat-and-mouse game. This marked the TV-movie debut of both Rosalind Russell and Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and was sadly also Russell's last film role.

The Crooked Hearts

74 mins | Crime, Comedy, TV Movie | Nov. 8, 1972

The Crooked Hearts
A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts club, but her scheme boomerangs into a deadly cat-and-mouse game. This marked the TV-movie debut of both Rosalind Russell and Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and was sadly also Russell's last film role.
IMDb rating 6.4
Producers Lorimar Productions
Original title The Crooked Hearts
Directors Jay Sandrich
Writers Colin Watson, A.J. Russell

Cast

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

as Rex Willoughby

Rosalind Russell

as Laurita Dorsey

Ross Martin

as Serg. Daniel Shine

Michael Murphy

as Frank Adamic

Kent Smith

as James Simpson

Dick Van Patten

as Edward

Patrick Campbell

as Taxi driver

Maureen O'Sullivan

as Lillian Stanton

Liam Dunn

as Writer

Penny Marshall

as Waitress

Kenneth Tobey

as Fisherman

Bill Zuckert

as Security guard