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Smooth as Silk

A lawyer's high-profile acquittal of a wealthy socialite sets off a chain reaction of betrayal and deceit, as his actress fiancée becomes seduced by the client's charms and abandons their relationship.

In this psychological thriller, a lawyer's life is turned upside down when he defends a wealthy playboy accused of manslaughter and wins the case. As he delves deeper into the playboy's world, his actress fiancée becomes distracted by the playboy's uncle, a wealthy patron of the arts, and begins to neglect their relationship. The lawyer's anger and resentment boil over, leading him to commit a heinous crime and plot the murder of the playboy and his uncle.

Info about Smooth as Silk

Studio(s): Universal Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Feb 01, 1946

Production Country: United States

Genres:Crime, Drama, Film-Noir