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Laura

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Laura
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NR,1hr 30min
Genres:
Drama,Action,Romance
Release:
1944
Director:
Otto Preminger
Distributor:
20th Century Fox
Starring:
Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb  ...more
Synopsis: This adaptation of Vera Caspary's suspense novel was begun by director Rouben Mamoulien and cinematographer Lucien Ballard, but thanks to a complex series of backstage intrigues and hostilities, the film was ultimately credited to director Otto Preminger and cameraman Joseph LaShelle (who won an Oscar for his efforts). At the outset of the film, it is established that the title character, Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney), has been murdered. Tough New York detective Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) investigates ... Full Synopsis
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Lucia Bozzola, AMG Review
With its collection of decadent New Yorkers embroiled in a murder mystery, Otto Preminger's hit Laura (1944) stands as an early, elegantly crafted film noir. Preminger's low-key approach to a story of lethal obsession allows the suggestions of sexual deviance emanating from Clifton Webb's epicene critic Lydecker, Dana Andrews's cynical yet besotted necrophiliac cop, and the pragmatic Vincent Price- ... Full Review
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Gene Tierney
Laura Hunt
Dana Andrews
Mark McPherson
Clifton Webb
Waldo Lydecker
Vincent Price
Shelby Carpenter
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