Ida Lupino
Ellen Creed
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Ladies in Retirement is a 1941 American film noir directed by Charles Vidor and starring Ida Lupino, Louis Hayward and Evelyn Keyes. It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. Lupino and Hayward were married at the time.
Ladies in Retirement: Directed by Charles Vidor. With Ida Lupino, Louis Hayward, Evelyn Keyes, Elsa Lanchester. The housekeeper to a retired actress tries at the same time to look after her own two emotionally disturbed sisters, with dramatic results.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Charles Vidor
- 1941-09-09
Ellen receives notice that the landlady of her two sisters, Emily Creed and Louisa Creed, who currently live in London, is threatening to call the police to haul them away to an asylum because of their disruptive behavior due to their mentally deranged state.
Ellen Creed is a housekeeper who looks after Leonora Fiske, a retired actress living in the English countryside. When Ellen's eccentric sisters visit their sibling at Leonora's home, tensions soon lead to murder.
Mar 19, 2023 · Ladies in Retirement is a 1941 American film noir directed by Charles Vidor and starring Ida Lupino and Louis Hayward, who were married at the time.
- 92 min
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A housekeeper tries to manage her actress employer and her own emotionally disturbed sisters.
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Set entirely in a large country home isolated on the English moors, Ladies in Retirement is a film about forgotten women: old maid Miss Fiske (Isobel Elsom), perhaps regretful at having no family, employs the mannish, middle-aged housekeeper Ellen Creed (Ida Lupino), who cajoles an invitation for her two eccentric sisters, who have been ejected ...
