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Flaxy Martin is a 1949 film noir starring Zachary Scott and Virginia Mayo, and featuring Elisha Cook Jr., Dorothy Malone, and Douglas Kennedy. The crime thriller was directed by Richard L. Bare based on a story written by David Lang. [1]
Flaxy Martin: Directed by Richard L. Bare. With Virginia Mayo, Zachary Scott, Dorothy Malone, Tom D'Andrea. Mob attorney Walter Colby is manipulated by showgirl Flaxy Martin into taking the rap for a murder committed by mobster Hap Richie's goons but he escapes and tries to get revenge.
1 Mac 2024 · Mob attorney Walter Colby is manipulated by showgirl Flaxy Martin into taking the rap for a murder committed by mobster Hap Richie's goons but he escapes and tries to get...
Brief Synopsis. Messing with a mobster's girlfriend gets a lawyer framed for murder. Cast & Crew. Read More. Richard Bare. Director. Virginia Mayo. Flaxy Martin. Zachary Scott. Walter Colby. Dorothy Malone. Nora Carson. Tom D'andrea. Sam Malko. Helen Westcott. Peggy Ferrar. Photos & Videos. View All. Film Details. Also Known As. Smart Money. Genre.
Unscrupulous showgirl Flaxy Martin involves young attorney Walter Colby with mobster Hap Richie. A girl is murdered, with the evidence pointing to Flaxy, and Colby takes the rap and gets a 20 year sentence.
Flaxy Martin is one of the most fatal of femme fatales ever to sear the screen—and provides a white-hot showcase role for the undersung Virginia Mayo, ounce for ounce matching in menace her White Heat costar James Cagney in his stone-cold criminality that same year.
When his girlfriend, showgirl Flaxy Martin, who also has shady connections, becomes a suspect in a murder, Walter takes the fall. However, on his way to prison, he escapes, determined to bring the real killer to justice.
