He tried to kill her for the money. She forgot he existed. Karma's a beautiful amnesiac.
A photographer plans to murder his rich young wife after she catches him cheating on her and threatens to divorce him so he won't get any of her money. He arranges for her to have an auto accident. However, instead of killing her, the accident only causes her to lose her memory, and the doctors say that it could return at any moment.
Acting
Stewart Granger's magnificently sweaty villainy.
Production
Mexico locations elevate the TV-movie scope.
Writing
Delicious irony of her forgetting the worst man alive.
Director
Gene Levitt
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was one of ABC's 'Movie of the Week' entries, part of a revolutionary 1969-1975 format that gave directors creative freedom on tight budgets and schedules.
Katy Jurado was already a Mexican cinema legend; her presence here was a prestige grab for a TV movie. Lois Nettleton had just won an Emmy, making this a curious career dip.
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