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  1. Aug 13, 2009 · "In a Lonely Place" has been described by the critic Kim Morgan as "one of the most heartbreaking love stories ever committed to film," and love is indeed what it's really about.

  2. May 10, 2016 · The scene is indeed about something besides love: it’s about love strained to the breaking point by lack of trust. When he proposes to her, in the same scene, the exchange might belong to a deft romantic comedy.

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  4. Nov 5, 2021 · That breakfast scene is not really about a couple in love but about a couple whose love is strained to breaking point. But he’s right that the scene – unsettling and sad and funny all at once – is a lesson in good writing. In a Lonely Place (1950)

  5. Jun 26, 2018 · In doing so, In a Lonely Place not only runs a murder mystery plotline in parallel with a romance but intertwines the two. The effect is a noir that values equally both style and substance.

  6. Hollywood screenwriter Dixon Steele (Humphrey Bogart) and his neighbor Laurel (Gloria Grahame) are just getting to know each other romantically when the police begin questioning Dixon about his...

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  7. Nov 5, 2000 · That is, the love story is ‘real’: it’s about people who really and deeply need each other and a love that is burnt and frazzled because of anxiety, irrationality, hysteria – those mad, intense forces that grip and overwhelm, that turn white into black, day into night.

  8. There is an undeniable connection between Laurel and Dix, and despite her guarded demeanor and his deep internal demons, the two fall madly in love and for a while they enjoy the happiest time of their lives. Meanwhile, the murder investigation continues and Dix is still the most likely suspect. This puts immense strain on their relationship.

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