The Girl in Lovers Lane (1959)
Directed by Charles R. Rondeau
Genres - Drama, Romance, Crime |
Sub-Genres - Crime Thriller |
Release Date - Jun 16, 1960 (USA - Unknown), Jun 16, 1960 (USA) |
Run Time - 78 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson
TV star Brett Halsey is the lead in The Girl in Lover's Lane. While drifting through a small town, Bix (Halsey) becomes involved with local tease Carrie (Joyce Meadows). Shortly afterward, Carrie is murdered, and Bix is held responsible. The actual killer is feeble-minded Jesse (Jack Elam), but the villagers aren't as quick on the uptake as the movie audience. Only the intervention of runaway youngster Danny (Lowell Brown) saves Bix from a lynch mob. Girl in Lover's Lane was directed by another TV habitue, Charles R. Rondeau.
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false-accusation, murder, small-town, suspect, runaway [from home]