Shelley Winters
Pat Kroll
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A Double Life is a 1947 American film noir that tells the story of an actor whose mind becomes affected by the character whom he portrays.
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
A Double Life is set in the real Broadway scene, where hungry actors trade gossip on the sidewalks while a fortunate few work hard to create popular attractions. An independent star that chooses his productions, Anthony "Tony" John (Ronald Colman) is liked and admired by his associates.
- 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.
Movie clip from the 1947 Kanin production of "A Double Life" starring Ronald Colman (Best Actor Oscar), Signe Hasso, Edmond O'Brien and Shelley Winters.
- 2 min
- 12.3K
- W. David Lindholm
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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.
