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I Wake Up Screaming

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I Wake Up Screaming
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NR,1hr 22min
Genres:
Drama,Action
Release:
1941
Director:
H. Bruce Humberstone
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Betty Grable, Victor Mature, Carole Landis  ...more
Synopsis: Well-known New York sports promoter Frankie Christopher (Victor Mature) is the prime suspect in the murder of Vicky Lynn (Carole Landis), a successful model and would-be actress. Questioned relentlessly by the police, and particularly by hulking detective squad commander Ed Cornell (Laird Cregar), he maintains his innocence. Meanwhile, Vicky's sister Jill (Betty Grable) is also being questioned. Their answers, given in adjoining interrogation rooms, become the basis for brief, neatly constructed ... Full Synopsis
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Bruce Eder, AMG Review
I Wake Up Screaming is often described as Hollywood's first film noir: the first movie to feature the mix of dark psychology and mystery, not to mention the ominous mood of threat surrounding its protagonists that came to define that category of film. It's also arguably the best movie ever made by its director H. Bruce Humberstone, displaying unexpected elements of dramatic flair and creativity on ... Full Review
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Betty Grable
Jill Lynn
Victor Mature
Frankie Christopher, Frankie Christopher (Botticelli)
Carole Landis
Vicky Lynn
Laird Cregar
Ed Cornell
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