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Great Sinner, The - (Movie Clip) Confessions

The ambitious and mostly seamless opening, introducing writer Fedja (Gregory Peck) near death, from Robert Siodmak's The Great Sinner, 1949, based on Dostoyevsky's The Gambler, also starring Ava Gardner.

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Great Sinner, The - (Original Trailer)
Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner star in director Robert Siodmak's The Great Sinner (1949), adapted from a classic novel by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
Great Sinner, The -- (Movie Clip) Of All The Sensations...
Writers Ladislas Fodor and Christopher Isherwood preserved some of Dostoyevsky's "The Gambler," in this chest-heaving scene between Fedja (Gregory Peck) and Pauline (Ava Gardner) in The Great Sinner, 1949, directed by Robert Siodmak.
Great Sinner, The -- (Movie Clip) Redeemed By Sinners
Fedja (Gregory Peck) redeems a pawn ticket for a dead friend, meeting Emma (Agnes Moorehead), writing, then chatting with new friend Pauline (Ava Gardner), in The Great Sinner, 1949, based on Dostoyevsky's The Gambler.
Great Sinner, The -- (Movie Clip) Enigmatic Glances
Fedja (Gregory Peck) narrating a flashback, recalling his first meeting with Pauline (Ava Gardner), en route to Wiesbaden, in Robert Siodmak's The Great Sinner 1949, based on Dostoyevsky's The Gambler.

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