The File on Thelma Jordon
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The File on Thelma Jordon

(1949)Directed by Robert Siodmak100 minThriller, Drama, Crime
“...SHE'LL LIE...KILL OR KISS HER WAY OUT OF ANYTHING!”

Thelma Jordon (Barbara Stanwyck) walks into the district attorney's office to report a prowler, and the assistant D.A. on duty, Cleve Marshall (Wendell Corey), is the one who takes her statement. Robert Siodmak follows Cleve's pull toward her, and then the murder of her wealthy aunt, which puts Thelma under suspicion and Cleve in the position of trying to clear her. He is married, he is a prosecutor, and he keeps choosing her anyway.

Barbara Stanwyckas Thelma Jordon
Wendell Coreyas Cleve Marshall
Paul Kellyas Miles Scott
Joan Tetzelas Pamela Blackwell Marshall
Stanley Ridgesas Kingsley Willis
Richard Roberas Tony Laredo
Minor Watsonas Judge Calvin H. Blackwell
Barry Kelleyas District Attorney William Pierce
Kasey Rogersas Dolly - Cleve's Secretary
Basil Ruysdaelas Judge Jonathan David Hancock
Jane Novakas Mrs. Blackwell
Gertrude Hoffmannas Aunt Vera Edwards
Harry Antrimas Sidney
Byron Barras McCary
Jonathan Coreyas Timmy Marshall
Robin Coreyas Joan Marshall
Bess Flowersas Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
Nick Cravatas Reporter (uncredited)
Eric Aldenas Reporter (uncredited)
Gertrude Astoras Juror (uncredited)
RBRodney Bellas Withers (uncredited)