Too Late For Tears (1941) 4/5 (1)

Too Late for Tears (1941) is a film noir directed by Byron Haskin. The story follows a woman named Jane Palmer (Lizabeth Scott), who, after accidentally receiving a bag of stolen money, is thrust into a world of greed, deception, and murder. As Jane becomes increasingly consumed by her desire for wealth, she manipulates those around her, including her husband and a private detective, to keep the money for herself. The film is known for its dark themes, sharp dialogue, and Scott’s compelling performance as a morally ambiguous character, making it a standout example of 1940s noir.

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