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The Girl in Black Stockings 1957

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What is The Girl in Black Stockings?

The Girl in Black Stockings is a 1957 American film directed by Howard W. Koch, starring Lex Barker, Anne Bancroft, Mamie Van Doren, Ron Randell, and Marie Windsor.

Type
Film
Year
1957
Release date
Sep 24, 1957
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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82 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.2/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.6/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Crime #Drama #Mystery

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Overview

The Girl in Black Stockings is a 1957 American film directed by Howard W. Koch, starring Lex Barker, Anne Bancroft, Mamie Van Doren, Ron Randell, and Marie Windsor. The story follows residents at a posh Utah hotel who become suspects when a girl is found murdered during a pool party, forcing local sheriff Jess Holmes to find the culprit as more murders occur.

The film falls into the crime, drama, and mystery genres with a runtime of 1 hour and 15 minutes. It features a cast of terrified guests and staff, including Harriet Ames, the hotel's bitter and crippled proprietor, visiting lawyer David Hewson, and his secretary, Beth.

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Should you watch it?

“Terrified guests and staff become suspects when a girl is murdered during a posh Utah hotel pool party.”

Reasons to watch
  • Local sheriff Jess Holmes takes charge of an investigation featuring visiting lawyer David Hewson and his secretary, Beth.
  • The suspect pool includes bodacious vixen Harriet Ames and the hotel's bitter, crippled proprietor.
  • Tensions rise as murders continue to take place among the guests and staff.
Keep in mind
  • Viewers seeking a different genre might note it belongs to the crime, drama, and mystery categories.

Watch it if you want to see a local sheriff investigate murders at a posh Utah hotel.

The tone involves crime, drama, and mystery, with a runtime of 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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Where to stream The Girl in Black Stockings?

Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database (TMDB) under its watch now section.

Whether it is worth watching?

It holds a user score and a 60% rating on Kinobox, making it a notable 1957 mystery film for genre fans.

What is the runtime or binge duration?

The film has a total runtime of 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Are there essential episodes to watch?

The Girl in Black Stockings is a feature film released in 1957 rather than a multi-episode television series.

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