毒妇与恶汉是由欧文·拉帕尔  执导，贝蒂·戴维斯  加里·梅里尔  埃姆林·威廉姆斯  等人主演的，于1951年上映，该剧情片讲述的是：Mystery writer Janet Frobisher lives alone in a dark English country house, when she's not philandering with her secretary's fiancée. At an extremely awkward moment, she has an unwelcome visitor George Bates, who claims to be the partner in crime of Janet's estranged husband. George insinuates himself into Janet's home and life despite her efforts to get rid of him; the tangled relationships develop into a macabre, murderous cat-and-mouse game.