Actors and Sin(1952)
What goes on when the greasepaint comes off?
Actors and Sin Synopsis
Two-part story--the first is about a washed-up Broadway actor and his tough daughter, who is a bigger star than he is; the second is about a literary agent whose newest client--a nine-year-old boy--is the author of a borderline pornographic book.
Actors and Sin (1952) is a comedy and drama film directed by Ben Hecht, released on June 18, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 22m. It stars Edward G. Robinson, Eddie Albert, Marsha Hunt and Alan Reed. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Ben Hecht
- Writers:
- Ben Hecht
- Producers:
- Ben Hecht
- Cinematographer:
- Lee Garmes
- Composer:
- George Antheil
- Production:
- Sid Kuller Productions
- Status:
- Released
Actors and Sin (1952) Trailer
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Actors and Sin Cast & Crew
Main cast
Edward G. Robinson
as Maurice Tillayou (segment Actor's Blood)
Eddie Albert
as Orlando Higgens (segment Woman of Sin)
Marsha Hunt
as Marcia Tillayou (segment Actor's Blood)
Alan Reed
as Jerome "JB" Cobb (segment Woman of Sin)
Dan O'Herlihy
as Alfred O'Shea / Narrator (segment Actor's Blood)
Tracey Roberts
as Miss Flanagan (segment Woman of Sin)
- Jenny Hecht
Jenny Hecht
as Millicent Egelhofer / Daisy Marcher (segment Woman of Sin)
Alan Reed
as J.B Cobb
John Crawford
as Movie Hero
Peter Brocco
as Mr. Herbert
Paul Guilfoyle
as Mr. Blue
Jody Gilbert
as Mrs. Egelhofer
Key crew
Directed by Ben Hecht, written by Ben Hecht, produced by Ben Hecht.
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Actors and Sin Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 5 ratings.
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Actors and Sin – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Actors and Sin?
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The main cast of Actors and Sin (1952) includes Edward G. Robinson, Eddie Albert, Marsha Hunt, Alan Reed and Dan O'Herlihy. The film was directed by Ben Hecht. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Actors and Sin released?
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Actors and Sin was released on June 18, 1952 and runs for 1h 22m.
Is Actors and Sin worth watching?
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Actors and Sin (1952) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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