When Darkness Falls (2006)

1.0/10 58 min

Overview

When Private Detective Virginia Martin is suspected of murdering a local call girl, she has two days to clear her name. Under the watchful eye of a police rookie - the alluring Betsy Sloane - the investigation that ensues draws our heroine into the familiar noir landscape of New York in the 1940s. In solving the case, the pair meet a number of quirky characters including a drunken sailor with a violent streak, a Police Commissioner with a secret vendetta and an ill tempered showgirl called Jinx de Luxe.

Cast

Elizabeth Sandy

Betsy Sloane

Natalie Bassingthwaighte

Jinx de Luxe

Katy Manning

Miss Harrington

Justin Hosking

Spud Cain

Randall Berger

Mayor Alfred

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