Paid in Full
Paid in Full

Paid in Full

1950Movie98 minEnglish

Two sisters fall in love with the same man. After the wedding, the new husband realizes he may have married the wrong sister.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: William DieterleGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A successful architect finds his life disrupted when his estranged younger brother, a drifter with a gambling problem, reappears. The brother becomes entangled with a dangerous gangster, and the architect is drawn into a web of deceit and danger as he tries to protect his family and his business.

Critical Reception

Paid in Full received mixed to negative reviews from critics upon its release, with many finding its plot predictable and its characters underdeveloped. However, some appreciated its melodrama and performances. Audience reception was similarly lukewarm, and it did not achieve significant commercial success.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film struggles with a convoluted and often unbelievable plot.
  • Performances are adequate but fail to elevate the material.
  • Lacks the suspense and emotional depth expected from a melodrama.

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Fun Fact

The film was originally titled 'The Great Lover' before being changed to 'Paid in Full'.

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