The Great Sinner

The Great SinnerDrawn to an alluring beauty he meets aboard a train, a Russian writer follows her into an elegant casino. There he is intrigued by the obsessive life she and her father share, risking their fortunes and their futures on the spin of a roulette wheel. At first the writer is a mere observer. But soon he is drawn inexorably into a madness that threatens to destroy him. An all star cast headed by Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner headlines this lush period

What could possibly be inside that gigantic

While scavenging for food among dead bodies during the Russian Revolution

occult duel to the death

Altered States and Crimes of Passion

Brown goes from bashful botanist to the fastest man on campus in the collegiate Pre-Code comedy Local Boy Makes Good

engineer Rodney Spencer

whose charms so bewitch two flawed men that they destroy each another

While they give in to their forbidden desire

lightweight contender Jimmy Kane (Cangey) falls for Peggy Harmon (Nixon)

include a lively cast and imaginative direction

the other in death

brings out her long-forgotten sexual passion