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A Double Life is a 1947 American film noir which tells the story of an actor whose mind becomes affected by the character he portrays. It stars Ronald Colman and Signe Hasso. It is directed by George Cukor, with screenplay by Ruth Gordon and Garson Kanin.
A Double Life: Directed by George Cukor. With Ronald Colman, Signe Hasso, Edmond O'Brien, Shelley Winters. A celebrated actor struggles to distinguish his own life from that of his most recent stage role, Othello.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- George Cukor
- 1948-04-01
Jun 18, 2023 · Unmasking the Psychology Behind Living a Double Life. At its core, the psychology behind living a double life involves leading two separate lives simultaneously, catering to different aspects of an individual's identity.
A Double Life flirts with conventions of film noir while conjuring up an utterly convincing deranged killer -- who also happens to be an admired 'great man' of the theater. After playing mostly inspirational and heroic figures for 24 years Ronald Colman earned his only Oscar for his bravura performance.
- George Cukor, Frank Shaw
- Ronald Colman
A Double Life. Highly regarded theater actor Anthony John (Ronald Colman) has a violent temper, which leads his actress wife, Brita (Signe Hasso), to leave him. When the two perform together in a...
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- Ronald Colman
- George Cukor
- Crime, Drama
After portraying Othello for almost two years, Tony has a breakdown, losing his sense of reality and confusing his identity with that of his character. One night he meets waitress Pat Kroll in a distant bar and spends the night with the easy woman.
A Double Life, American drama film, released in 1947, that is notable for Ronald Colman’s Academy Award-winning portrayal of an unstable stage actor. Colman played Anthony John, an acclaimed star of the theatre who takes on the persona of the role he is currently playing.
