Movie poster for ''The Company She Keeps'', with Lizabeth Scott, 1951
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Movie poster for ''The Company She Keeps'', with Lizabeth Scott, 1951
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Movie World Posters
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Mixed Media - Vintage Movie Posters
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A vintage reprint of the movie poster for ''The Company She Keeps'', a 1951 American crime drama film directed by John Cromwell and starring Lizabeth Scott in the lead role. The film explores themes of crime, rehabilitation, and the challenges of reintegration into society.
Lizabeth Scott plays the character of Diane Stuart, a young woman with a criminal past who has recently been released from prison. She is determined to turn her life around and leave her criminal associations behind. However, she faces the judgment and suspicion of those around her, making it difficult to find employment and build a new life.
The film follows Diane as she attempts to rebuild her life, secure a job, and resist the temptation to return to a life of crime. She becomes friends with psychiatrist Dr. McLeod, portrayed by Burt Lancaster, who is sympathetic to her plight and wants to help her overcome her past.
"The Company She Keeps" is a character-driven drama that delves into the challenges faced by individuals with criminal records and the societal prejudices they encounter. It raises questions about redemption, second chances, and the capacity for change.
Lizabeth Scott's performance as Diane Stuart is a central element of the film's appeal. She portrays the character with depth and vulnerability, capturing the struggle to leave her criminal past behind and start anew.
While "The Company She Keeps" may not be as widely recognized as some other films of its era, it is appreciated for its exploration of social issues and its emphasis on character development. The film provides a window into the post-war period's concerns about rehabilitation and reintegration into society for individuals with criminal backgrounds.
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May 10th, 2021
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