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Screen legend Bette Davis stars in a dual role playing twin sisters -- one good and one evil -- in this entertaining drama of romantic revenge. 1,038 IMDb 7.3 1 h 55 min 1964. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Suspense · Dark · Eerie. Available to rent or buy.
- 115 min
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Bette Davis. ... Margaret DeLorca / Edith Phillips. Karl Malden. ... Sgt. Jim Hobbson. Peter Lawford.
Regardless of the lesser status, "Dead Ringer" is a downright brilliant film, with an intelligent & compelling script, a fantastically paranoid atmosphere throughout, wondrous performances by Mrs. Davis and the entire supportive cast, and numerous of terrific highlights that'll certainly remain printed in my memory.
Dead Ringer is a 1964 thriller film directed by Paul Henreid—yep, that Paul Henreid, the guy who played Victor Laszlo in Casablanca. Edith Phillips (Bette Davis, Henreid's co-star in Now, Voyager and Deception) goes to the funeral of one Frank DeLorca. The man's widow, cloaked in mourning clothes, spots Edith and invites her to visit.
Dead Ringer is more of a melodrama and eschews the high contrast Expressionist stylings of noir for something lighter in tone. This time it's Bette Davis in a late career role on double duty and she's in fine form, playing twin sisters Edith and Margaret. Estranged for almost twenty years, the death of Margaret DeLorca's husband brings them ...
Feb 2, 2019 · Still image of Bette Davis (left as Edith) and Bette Davis (right as Margaret) in “Dead Ringer”. The film is known for being elements of film noir mixed with a gothic mystery/thriller from ...
