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- Opening to mixed reviews, Lady in Cement is generally considered to be a middling sequel to Tony Rome. Critic Roger Ebert gave faint praise in a generally scathing review by commenting: "In the movie's few good scenes, Sinatra once again painfully reminds us what a controlled, effective actor he is."
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Lady in Cement. It's clear enough that Frank Sinatra has honorable intentions. He wants to make good cop and private-eye movies, the kind Bogart specialized in, with terse dialog and good action sequences and the hero played as a weary cynic with an anti-establishment bias.
While diving for sunken treasure, Private Investigator Tony Rome (Sinatra) finds the body of a gorgeous blonde, her feet stuck in a block of cement. When he is hired to find a missing woman by Waldo Gronsky (Blocker), Rome thinks there might be a connection with the lady in cement.
Lady in Cement. While diving for sunken treasure, street-smart gumshoe Tony Rome (Frank Sinatra) finds the body of a gorgeous blonde, her feet stuck in a block of cement.
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- Gordon Douglas
- PG
- Frank Sinatra
Lady in Cement: Directed by Gordon Douglas. With Frank Sinatra, Raquel Welch, Richard Conte, Martin Gabel. During an ocean dive, Miami gumshoe Tony Rome (Frank Sinatra) finds a woman's body with her feet encased in a concrete block and sets out to solve the murder case.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Gordon Douglas
- 1968-12-20
Lady in Cement is a 1968 American neo-noir mystery crime comedy thriller film directed by Gordon Douglas, based on the 1961 novel The Lady in Cement by Marvin H. Albert. The film stars Frank Sinatra, Raquel Welch, Dan Blocker, Richard Conte, Martin Gabel, Lainie Kazan, and Pat Henry.
Lady in Cement is the 1968 neo-noir directed by Gordon Douglas. Based on the 1961 novel by the same name and starring Frank Sinatra, Raquel Welch and Richard Conte the plot follows private investigator Tony Rome who looks into the murder of a dead woman found at the bottom of the ocean.
Lady in Cement Reviews. 1968. 1 hr 33 mins. Drama, Suspense. PG. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Private eye Tony Rome (Frank Sinatra) investigates the case of a woman found drowned off Miami...
