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Hangover Square is a 1945 American film noir directed by John Brahm, based on the 1941 novel Hangover Square by Patrick Hamilton. The screenplay was written by Barré Lyndon , who made a number of changes to the novel, including transforming George Harvey Bone into a classical composer-pianist and filming the story as a turn-of-the-20th-century ...
Hangover Square: Directed by John Brahm. With Laird Cregar, Linda Darnell, George Sanders, Glenn Langan. A promising classical musician finds his life poisoned by a music hall dancer -- and by the strange gaps in his memory.
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- Crime, Drama, Music
- John Brahm
- 1945-09-21
Hangover Square. When composer George Harvey Bone (Laird Cregar) wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in his pocket, he worries that he has committed a crime. On the ...
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- John Brahm
- Crime, Drama
- Laird Cregar
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1h 17m 1945. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A composer who can't control his creative temperament turns to murder. Cast & Crew. Read More. John Brahm. Director. Laird Cregar. George Harvey Bone. Linda Darnell. Netta Longdon. George Sanders. Dr. Allan Middleton.
It follows the alcoholic George Harvey Bone (who has a dissociative identity disorder) and his tortured love for Netta Longdon in the months leading up to the Second World War. Subtitled A tale of Darkest Earl's Court, it is set in that area of London in 1939.
- Hamilton, Patrick, Mar.
- 1941
Summaries. A promising classical musician finds his life poisoned by a music hall dancer -- and by the strange gaps in his memory. George Harvey Bone is a composer in early 20th century London, who is under stress because he is writing a piano concerto. Due to this stress, he gets black outs whenever he hears dissonances.
Overview. When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in his pocket, he worries that he has committed a crime. On the advice of Dr. Middleton, Bone agrees to relax, going to a music performance by singer Netta Longdon. Riveted by Netta, Bone agrees to write songs for her rather than his own ...
