THE FILE ON THELMA JORDON (1950)

Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Wendell Corey, Paul Kelly, Joan Tetzel, Stanley Ridges, Minor
Watson, Barry Kelley
Directed by Robert Siodmak

Print: black/white
Runtime: 100 min.
Genre: film-noir

Thelma Jordon, late one night, shows up in the office of married Assistant DA Cleve
Marshall. Before Cleve can stop himself, he and Thelma are involved in an illicit affair. But
Thelma is a mysterious woman, and Cleve can't help wondering if she is hiding something.
Thelma has a plan up her sleeve that will ruin Corey if his love for her and his own
weakness win out. Thelma has a heart and a conscience. She comes to love Cleve, and has
concern for his life and his future. Despite her wish that her life could be different, she
realizes that she belongs in a lawless world.
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