Maroussia Dimitrevitch

The Queen of Spades (1949)

An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman's spirit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thorold Dickinson
CAST:  Adolf Wohlbrück  •  Edith Evans  •  Yvonne Mitchell  •  Ronald Howard

An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman's spirit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Thorold Dickinson
CAST:  Adolf Wohlbrück  •  Edith Evans  •  Yvonne Mitchell  •  Ronald Howard