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Deadly Is the Female (1949)

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All Time

of 190,142

531

1940's

of 9,975

58

1949

of 2,152

3
Crime
- Crime All Time
  
  of 6,077
  
  101
  
  Crime of 1949
  
  of 65
  
  2
  
  Crime of the 1940's
  
  of 505
  
  10
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 37,999
  
  312
  
  Drama of 1949
  
  of 206
  
  2
  
  Drama of the 1940's
  
  of 1,823
  
  36
Romance
- Romance All Time
  
  of 6,887
  
  73
  
  Romance of 1949
  
  of 37
  
  1
  
  Romance of the 1940's
  
  of 373
  
  19

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Deadly Is the Female (1949) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.1178

Avg Critic Score:3.0942

Deadly Is the Female (1949) Movie Reviews

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As film noir this hard-boiled story is much superior to the more popular and more critically acclaimed "Bonnie and Clyde. ...read the complete Deadly Is the Female movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

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GUN CRAZY(director: Joseph H. ...read the complete Deadly Is the Female movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

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Combustible Celluloid (Jeffrey M. Anderson)

One of the greatest of all films, this "B" movie classic has it all. In telling his story of two lovers on the run, director Joseph H. Lewis uses a startling immediacy not found in any other films at the time. It¹s the kind of energy that only cropped...read the complete Deadly Is the Female (1949) review at Combustible Celluloid (Jeffrey M. Anderson)

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The Greatest Films (Tim Dirks)

Gun Crazy (1949) (aka Deadly Is the Female), the forerunner of director Arthur Penn's Bonnie and Clyde (1967), is considered by many to be the ultimate B-movie - with film noirish elements. Director Joseph H. Lewis's cult picture was taken from a...read the complete Deadly Is the Female (1949) review at The Greatest Films (Tim Dirks)

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New York Times (--)

Even with some adroit camouflaging, the Palace's new picture, starring Peggy Cummins and John Dall, is pretty cheap stuff. "Gun Crazy" just about covers it. Handsomely produced by the King Brothers, from an original story by MacKinlay Kantor, this...read the complete Deadly Is the Female (1949) review at New York Times (--)

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