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  1. 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.

  2. m.imdb.com › title › tt0037008Laura (1944) - IMDb

    Laura: Directed by Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian. With Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price. A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating.

  3. Dec 7, 2022 · Meaning & History. Feminine form of the Late Latin name Laurus, which meant "laurel". This meaning was favourable, since in ancient Rome the leaves of laurel trees were used to create victors' garlands.

  4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 1012007-lauraLaura | Rotten Tomatoes

    In one of the most celebrated 1940s film noirs, Manhattan detective Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) investigates the murder of Madison Avenue executive Laura Hunt (Gene Tierney) in her fashionable...

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  5. 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 ...

  6. Jun 13, 2024 · Laura Origin and Meaning. The name Laura is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "from Laurentum or bay laurel". Laura is a hauntingly evocative perennial, never trendy, never dated, feminine without being fussy, with literary links stretching back to Dante.

  7. Laura is a traditionally feminine given name in Europe and the Americas, of Latin origin, whose meaning ("bay laurel") is a metonym for a victor, and an early hypocorism from Laurel and Lauren. [1] [2] [3]

  8. Mar 25, 2020 · 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.

  9. Jun 30, 2024 · The name Laura is primarily a female name of Latin origin that means Laurel. Click through to find out more information about the name Laura on BabyNames.com.

  10. Feb 26, 2024 · Laura Name Meaning. Laura comes from the Latin term “laurus” means “laurel.” Origins of the Name Laura. The name Laura has its roots in ancient Rome, where it was a popular name for girls. It is believed to have originated from the Latin word “laurus,” which means “laurel tree.”

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