Two of a Kind (1951 film)
- Two of a Kind (1951 film)
Infobox Film
name = Two of a Kind
image_size =
caption = Theatrical poster
director = Henry Levin
producer = William Dozier
writer = James Edward Grant James Gunn Lawrence Kimble
narrator =
starring = Edmond O'Brien
Lizabeth Scott
music = George Duning
cinematography = Burnett Guffey
editing = Charles Nelson
distributor = Columbia Pictures
released = July 1951 (U.S.A.)
runtime = 75 minutes
country = United States
language = English
budget =
amg_id = 1:114843
imdb_id = 0044159
"Two of a Kind" (1951) is a film noir directed by Henry Levin, and written by James Edward Grant, James Gunn, and Lawrence Kimble. The film features Edmond O'Brien, Lizabeth Scott, Alexander Knox, among others. [imdb title|id=0044159|title=Two of a Kind.]
Plot
Lefty Farrell (O'Brien) links up with con artists Brandy Kirby (Scott) and Vincent Mailer (Knox). The three concoct a scheme to rob a rich couple out of ten million dollars by having O'Brien pose as the couple's long-lost son. When the husband refuses to change his will, Kirby and Mailer decide to kill them. When Farrell confesses the scam to the elderly couple it prompts Mailer to add him to his list of potential victims.
Cast
* Edmond O'Brien as Lefty Farrell
* Lizabeth Scott as Brandy Kirby
* Terry Moore as Kathy McIntyre
* Alexander Knox as Vincent Mailer
* Griff Barnett as William McIntyre
* Robert Anderson as Todd
* Virginia Brissac as Maida McIntyre
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