Manhandled (1949) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Dr. Redman's private secretary who becomes the primary target of Karl Benson's frame-up. She is investigated for the murder and theft of Ruth Bennet's jewels after Benson plants evidence and falsifies...
An insurance investigator working alongside Detective Dawson on the Ruth Bennet murder case. He is highly suspicious of Dr. Redman and Merl's background, and ultimately helps rescue Merl from Benson's...
A private eye and the primary antagonist. He steals keys, learns of the jewels, pawns them, frames Merl, conspires with Dr. Redman, kills Redman, attempts to murder Merl, and is ultimately arrested fo...
The wealthy wife of Alton Bennet and owner of valuable jewels. Her murder, which matches her husband's nightmares, sets the entire plot in motion. Her death occurs early, but her jewels and case drive...
A psychiatrist treating Alton Bennet for recurring nightmares about murdering his wife. He becomes the actual killer of Ruth Bennet, loses his session transcripts to Benson, makes a desperate deal to...
A struggling writer and husband of Ruth Bennet. He suffers from recurring nightmares about murdering his wealthy wife, which inadvertently provide the psychological blueprint and misdirection for the...
A law enforcement officer investigating Ruth Bennet's murder alongside Joe Cooper. He questions key suspects, grows suspicious of Merl's forged references, and ultimately rescues her from Benson's mur...
A film noir exploring psychological manipulation, framed murder, and corrupt alliances in post-war America.
Directed by Lewis R. Foster
Manhandled (1949) · 5.2/10 · crime, drama