Trapped by a man beyond control!
A psychopath on the run takes a job as a handyman at the house of a lonely widow.
Beware, My Lovely (1952) is a drama, crime and thriller film directed by Harry Horner, released on August 29, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 17m. It stars Ida Lupino, Robert Ryan, Taylor Holmes and Barbara Whiting. Viewers rate it 6.1 out of 10 across 43 ratings.
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Ida Lupino
as Helen Gordon
Robert Ryan
as Howard Wilton
Taylor Holmes
as Walter Armstrong
Barbara Whiting
as Ruth Williams
James Willmas
as Mr. Stevens
O.Z. Whitehead
as Mr. Franks
William Talman
as Mr. Gordon
Dee Pollock
as Doug
Jimmy Mobley
as Jimmy
Jeanne Eggenweiler
as Jeanne
Brad Morrow
as Boy
Shelly Lynn Anderson
as Boy
Directed by Harry Horner, written by Mel Dinelli, Mel Dinelli and Mel Dinelli, produced by Collier Young.
Average viewer score of 6.1/10 from 43 ratings.
The Man, The Play & The Actor. We are in a small town, a homely widow (Ida Lupino) hires a handyman (Robert Ryan) to look after her house. She soon starts to regret it as Ryan grows erratic by the hour, it appears that she is host to a dangerous schizophrenic, and now she is unable to escape her house. Beware, My Lovely is adapted from Mel Dinelli's (The Spiral Staircase) story and play called "The Man". Pretty…
Reviewed on September 15, 2019
Robert Ryan is effectively menacing in this drama of a loner ("Wilton") who takes a job as a factotum at the home of the sympathetic, recently widowed "Helen" (Ida Lupino). He suffers from a paranoia that leads him to believe that everyone is against him - and given the suspicious-looking opening scenes of the movie, that includes the audience too. When she finds herself alone in the house with him, the doors and…
Reviewed on September 9, 2022
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The main cast of Beware, My Lovely (1952) includes Ida Lupino, Robert Ryan, Taylor Holmes, Barbara Whiting and James Willmas. The film was directed by Harry Horner. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Beware, My Lovely was released on August 29, 1952 and runs for 1h 17m.
Beware, My Lovely (1952) holds an average rating of 6.1 out of 10 from 43 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, crime and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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