Woman of Straw (1964)

  • NR
  • 09/30/1964 (US)
  • Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • 2h 2m

It's so easy to set fire to...

Overview

Anthony Richmond schemes to get the fortune of his tyrannical, wheelchair-using tycoon uncle Charles Richmond by persuading Maria, a nurse he employs, to marry him.

Basil Dearden

Director

Catherine Arley

Novel

Robert Muller

Screenplay

Stanley Mann

Screenplay

Cast

Gina Lollobrigida's headshot

Gina Lollobrigida

Maria Marcello
Sean Connery's headshot

Sean Connery

Anthony Richmond
Ralph Richardson's headshot

Ralph Richardson

Charles Richmond
Alexander Knox's headshot

Alexander Knox

Detective Inspector Lomer
Johnny Sekka's headshot

Johnny Sekka

Thomas
Peter Madden's headshot

Peter Madden

Yacht Captain
Danny Daniels's headshot

Danny Daniels

Fenton
Laurence Hardy's headshot

Laurence Hardy

Baines

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