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Laura is a 1944 American film noir produced and directed by Otto Preminger. It stars Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, and Clifton Webb along with Vincent Price and Judith Anderson. The screenplay by Jay Dratler, Samuel Hoffenstein, and Betty Reinhardt is based on the 1943 novel Laura by Vera Caspary.
- Laura (1979 film)
Laura: Shadows of a Summer (French: Laura, les ombres de...
- Laura (1979 film)
Laura: Shadows of a Summer (French: Laura, les ombres de l'été) is a 1979 French erotic romantic drama film directed by photographer David Hamilton. It stars Dawn Dunlap as the title character. Hamilton made a cameo appearance in the film.
Laura tells the shocking story of Park Avenue society beauty, Laura Hunt ( Gene Tierney) who is murdered in her apartment, which brings Detective Mark McPherson ( Dana Andrews) to New York's most elegant neighborhood to investigate.
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- Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian
- 1944-11
Laura, American film noir, released in 1944, that is considered a classic of the genre. The movie, which was directed by Otto Preminger, is notable as both a suspenseful mystery and a compelling account of obsession. Hard-boiled police detective Mark McPherson (played by Dana Andrews) is.
- Lee Pfeiffer
Jan 20, 2002 · “Laura” (1944) has a detective who never goes to the station; a suspect who is invited to tag along as other suspects are interrogated; a heroine who is dead for most of the film; a man insanely jealous of a woman even though he never for a moment seems heterosexual; a romantic lead who is a dull-witted Kentucky bumpkin moving in Manhattan ...
Mar 17, 2005 · At the cynical heart of Otto Preminger’s Laura is a murder, yet labeling this elegant 1944 noir classic a whodunit is to ignore its masterfully complex—and frequently campy—portrait of all-consuming romantic self-delusion.
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His 1944 film noir Laura is not only exceptionally put together, but is a film of cultural and historical significance for American cinema. Adapted from the 1943 novel by Vera Caspary by Jay Dratler, Samuel Hoffenstein and Betty Reinhardt, Laura tells an engaging story full of mysterious plot twists and deceiving distractions.
