---
title: 'The Unholy Wife (1957)'
type: 'film'
director: 'John Farrow'
released: '1957-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 94
genres:
  - 'Crime'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-unholy-wife-1957'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0051136/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Unholy Wife (1957)

1957 · 94 min · Crime · United States


## Synopsis

The Unholy Wife is a 1957 Technicolor film noir crime film produced and directed by John Farrow at RKO Radio Pictures, but released by Universal Pictures as RKO was in the process of ceasing its film activities. The film features Diana Dors, Rod Steiger, Tom Tryon and Beulah Bondi. The screenplay was written by William Durkee and Jonathan Latimer

## Credits

- **Director:** [John Farrow](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-farrow)
- **Producer:** [John Farrow](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-farrow)
- **Screenplay:** [Jonathan Latimer](https://cinepixo.com/people/jonathan-latimer)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Daniele Amfitheatrof](https://cinepixo.com/people/daniele-amfitheatrof)
- **Director of Photography:** [Lucien Ballard](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucien-ballard)
- **Editor:** [Eda Warren](https://cinepixo.com/people/eda-warren)

## Cast

- [Hal Smith](https://cinepixo.com/people/hal-smith)
- [Joe De Santis](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-de-santis)
- [Luis van Rooten](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-van-rooten)
- [Colin Kenny](https://cinepixo.com/people/colin-kenny)
- [Beulah Bondi](https://cinepixo.com/people/beulah-bondi)
- [Marie Windsor](https://cinepixo.com/people/marie-windsor)
- [Tol Avery](https://cinepixo.com/people/tol-avery)
- [Diana Dors](https://cinepixo.com/people/diana-dors)
- [Tom Tryon](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-tryon)
- [Francis De Sales](https://cinepixo.com/people/francis-de-sales)
- [Theodore von Eltz](https://cinepixo.com/people/theodore-von-eltz)
- [James Burke](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-burke)
- [Arthur Franz](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-franz)
- [Argentina Brunetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/argentina-brunetti)
- [Rod Steiger](https://cinepixo.com/people/rod-steiger)

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