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Screenwriter Dixon Steele, faced with the odious task of scripting a trashy bestseller, has hatcheck girl Mildred Atkinson tell him the story in her own words. Later that night, Mildred is murdered and Steele is a prime suspect. His record of belligerence when angry and his macabre sense of humor tell against him. Fortunately, .. Read more
| Starring | Martha Stewart, Jeff Donnell, Carl Benton Reid, Humphrey Bogart |
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| Director | Nicholas Ray |
| Genres | Drama |
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Screenwriter Dixon Steele, faced with the odious task of scripting a trashy bestseller, has hatcheck girl Mildred Atkinson tell him the story in her own words. Later that night, Mildred is murdered and Steele is a prime suspect. His record of belligerence when angry and his macabre sense of humor tell against him. Fortunately, lovely neighbor Laurel Gray gives him an alibi. Laurel proves to be just what Steele needs, and their friendship ripens into love. Will suspicion, doubt and Steele's inner demons come between them?
| Starring | Martha Stewart, Jeff Donnell, Carl Benton Reid, Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy, Robert Warwick, Morris Ankrum, Art Smith, Martha Stewa |
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| Director | Nicholas Ray |
| Studio | SONY PICTURES HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 29 mins |
| Certificate | |
| Genres | Drama |
| Language | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1950 To Rent: DVD: 27 Jan 2003 |
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It goes up to six stars.
Bogart plays Dix Steel, a jaded Hollywood screenwriter with a mean temper, who gets caught up in a moider. Director Nicholas Ray said of his protagonist '... read more »
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IN A LONELY PLACE
Captivating film noir that holds youre attention .
The film is as much an examamination of the artistic spirit as it is a mystery and romance and it... read more »
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Not so much Noirish as Gloomy
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in a lonely place
This is a must for film noir addicts. Bogart and whole cast superb.
Possibly Nicholas Ray's best film. T
Thoroughly recommended