Vicki

The plot centers on the murder of a famous supermodel. As the investigation into her death unfolds, the story examines her transformation from a simple waitress into a glamorous star. Detective Ed Cornell attempts to frame her agent, Steve Christopher, for the crime, though the detective is actually manipulating another man to commit the killing. With the help of the victim's sister, Jill, Steve works to uncover the true murderer to avoid execution.

Released in 1953, this American crime drama was produced by 20th Century Fox. The film was directed by Harry Horner and was followed in his career by New Faces in 1954. The screenplay was written by Dwight Taylor and produced by Leonard Goldstein. The main cast features Jean Peters as Vicki Lynn, Jeanne Crain as Jill Lynn, Elliott Reid as Steve Christopher, and Richard Boone as Lieutenant Ed Cornell. The production included a credited cast of 58 performers. In terms of audience reception, the film holds a rating of 5.5/10 on TMDB based on 23 votes.