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this is a wickedly perverse and bold film. i knew i’d be in love when a clenched fist hurled through an icy window with the cast credits scrawled on it. part of the pleasure is purely aesthetic. peter lorre’s bulbous, roaming, yearning eyes. frances drake’s cascading hair and silken dresses. but really it comes down to karl freund’s work as a director. what piqued my interest with ...
Mad Love marked Peter Lorre's American screen debut, and was Karl Freund's first and only directorial effort for M-G-M. The film was presented with the following written disclaimer: "Ladies and Gentlemen, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer feels that it would be a little unkind to present this picture without just a word of friendly warning.
14 Days of Horrors to Love Valentine Day Countdown 💌💌💌 Day 13 💌💌💌. A surgeon goes mad after a married actress after sewing on hands of a murderer onto her famous pianist husband after his was crushed in a train wreck. Cunning, conniving and creepy. 7.7/10. Horrors/Thrillers to Love Valentine Day Countdown Ranked 👉 boxd.it/sfBEA
Feb 15, 2023 · February 15, 2023. By. Brian Keiper. No film of the Hays Code era revels in its own perversity quite like Mad Love (1935). Mad science, body horror, insanity, obsession, executions, gaslighting ...
Mar 15, 2021 · Mad Love ( 1935) Directed by: Karl Freund. Written by: Guy Endore, John L. Balderston, Maurice Renard. Starring: Colin Clive, Frances Drake, Peter Lorre, Ted Healey. USA. AVAILABLE ON DVD and DIGITAL. RUNNING TIME: 68 mins. REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera. In Paris, the great surgeon Dr. Gogol falls madly in love with stage actress Yvonne Orlac, but she ...
Mar 18, 2023 · With a production budget of just over $217,000, domestic receipts of Mad Love had totaled a disappointing $164,000. Some blamed the unrepresentative title of Mad Love for the film’s underwhelming performance. It was believed that the audiences who routinely flocked to horror pictures passed on Mad Love due to bad marketing.
May 26, 1995 · Paula Milne. "Mad Love" is not the first story about two teenagers who fall in love against their parents' wishes. "Romeo and Juliet" wasn't even the first. And it's not the first movie about two troubled kids who hit the road in an attempt to run away to their dreams. But it's the first one in a while that turns realistic, and shows one of the ...
