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Nov 8, 2020 · The Sign of the Ram (1948) John Sturges VOSE. huguitogenio. 2.46K subscribers. 93. 7.5K views 3 years ago.
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Noir Alley: The Sign of the Ram (1948) intro by Eddie Muller shown on Jul 5, 2020 From TCM's Noir Alley (Saturdays at Midnight ET and Sunday 10am ET) hosted by the Czar of Noir, Eddie...
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On July 4, 2020, TCM showed "The Sign of the Ram" (1948) as its selection for its weekly "Noir Alley" show (Saturday night at midnight ET, repeating Sunday m...
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The Sign of the Ram is a 1948 American film noir directed by John Sturges and screenplay by Charles Bennett, based on a novel written by Margaret Ferguson. The drama features Susan Peters, Alexander Knox and Phyllis Thaxter. [1] It also featured Ron Randell. [2]
The Sign of the Ram: Directed by John Sturges. With Susan Peters, Alexander Knox, Phyllis Thaxter, Peggy Ann Garner. A jealous, manipulative stepmother confined to a wheelchair interferes with her stepchildren's romances so that they will not get married and leave home.
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- Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
- John Sturges
- 1948-03-03
Wheelchair bound Leah St. Aubyn (Peters) manipulates everybody around her... "It's the sign of the ram. People born under this sign are endowed with a strong will power and obstinacy of purpose". The setting is a cliff top mansion, a lighthouse is nearby, its purpose... read the rest.
The wheelchair-bound matriarch of an English family uses her handicap to cynically manipulate all those around her. She coldly destroys a daughter’s relationship with a man she truly loves, and her machinations almost drive the son’s fiance to suicide.