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Stream Movies in HD - Free TrialThe Great Flamarion (Erich von Stroheim) is an arrogant, friendless, and misogynous marksman who displays his trick gunshot act in the vaudeville circuit. His show features a beautiful assistant, Connie (Mary Beth Hughes) and her drunken husband Al (Dan Duryea), Flamarion’s other assistant. Flamarion falls in love with Connie, and is soon manipulated by her into killing her husband during one of their acts.
After Al’s death, Connie convinces Flamarion to wait three months before the two can marry and flees back to Minnesota. Meanwhile, Connie has already begun a relationship with another performer, Eddie Wheeler (Stephen Barclay). After failing to show up at an arranged meeting place three months later, Flamarion goes into a downward spiral of drinking and gambling. He eventually finds Connie who informs him that she never loved him and used him to get rid of her husband.
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