Two of a Kind

A con woman and a lawyer get a carnival grifter to pose as an elderly rich couple's long-lost son.

Cast

Edmond O'Brien

as Michael "Lefty" Farrell

Lizabeth Scott

as Brandy Kirby

Terry Moore

as Kathy McIntyre

Alexander Knox

as Vincent Mailer

Griff Barnett

as William McIntyre

Robert Anderson

as Todd

Virginia Brissac

as Maida McIntyre

Emory Parnell

as First Deputy (uncredited)

Jessie Arnold

Kathryn Card

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