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22/02/1947 Drama 1h 51m
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Would you keep your mouth shut if you were Nora Prentiss?

Overview

Quiet, organised Dr. Talbot meets nightclub singer Nora Prentiss when she is slightly hurt in a street accident. Despite her misgivings, they become heavily involved, and Talbot finds himself faced with the choice of leaving Nora or divorcing his wife. When a patient expires in his office, a third option seems to present itself.

  1. Vincent Sherman

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Ann Sheridan

    Nora Prentiss

  2. Kent Smith

    Dr. Richard Talbot

  3. Bruce Bennett

    Dr. Joel Merriam

  4. Robert Alda

    Phil Dinardo

  5. Rosemary DeCamp

    Lucy Talbot

  6. John Ridgely

    Walter Bailey

  7. Robert Arthur

    Gregory Talbot

  8. Wanda Hendrix

    Bonita Talbot

  9. Helen Brown

    Miss Judson

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Reviews

A review by John Chard
Written by John Chard on 2019-07-06
The Man Who Died Twice.

Nora Prentiss is directed by Vincent Sherman and collectively written by N. Richard Nash, Paul Webster and Jack Sobell. It stars Kent Smith, Ann Sheridan, Bruce Bennett, Robert Alda and Rosemary DeCamp. Music is by Franz Waxman and cinematography by James Wong Howe.

Dr. Richard Talbot (Smith) is fed up of his dull family life. So when pretty nightclub singer Nora Prentiss (Sheridan) calls on him for treatment to a minor injury – his head – and his life – is turned drastically.
What did he do? What was he hiding?

One of film noir’s devilish delights is ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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