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11/10/1944 Drama, Mystery 1h 28m
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The story of a love that became the most fearful thing that ever happened to a woman!

Overview

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

  1. Otto Preminger

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Dana Andrews

    Det. Lt. Mark McPherson

  2. Gene Tierney

    Laura Hunt

  3. Clifton Webb

    Waldo Lydecker

  4. Vincent Price

    Shelby Carpenter

  5. Judith Anderson

    Ann Treadwell

  6. Dorothy Adams

    Laura's Maid Bessie Clary (uncredited)

  7. Wally Albright

    Newsboy (uncredited)

  8. Bobby Barber

    Newsboy (uncredited)

  9. Harry Carter

    Party Guest (uncredited)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2024-11-19
We know right from the outset that the eponymous character (Gene Tierney) has been killed and that investigating police officer "McPherson" (Dana Andrews) is going to have quite a task finding out just what happened. The ensuing story tries to knit together the separate threads of evidence provided by her rather odious sponge of a fiancé (Vincent Price), her maid "Bessie" (Dorothy Adams), her wealthy and rather disapproving aunt (Judith Anderson) and finally from her somewhat supercilious mentor "Waldo" (Clifton Webb) who has a penchant for writing his acerbic newspaper columns from the comfo...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$1,020,000.00

Revenue
$2,000,000.00

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