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Playgirl (1954) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1954 · 85 mins · English
Directed by
Joseph Pevney
Starring
Shelley Winters, Richard Long, Barry Sullivan, Dave Barry, Mara Corday, Kent Taylor

You call her a ‘Playgirl’… but this girl plays for keeps. Shelley Winters, remembered from The Poseidon Adventure and Bloody Mama, shines early in her career as a sultry nightclub singer who mentors country‑girl Colleen Miller in New York. When Winters discovers her married lover Barry Sullivan is drawn to Miller, accusations and gunfire erupt.

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