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Repeat Performance 1947 1h 31m Drama List Reviews 62% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score A Broadway star (Joan Leslie) kills her husband (Louis Hayward) on New Year's Eve, then eerily gets...
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On New Year's Eve 1946, Sheila Page kills her husband Barney. She wishes that she could relive 1946 and avoid the mistakes that she made throughout the year. Her wish comes true but cheating fate proves more difficult than she anticipated. Sheila kills her husband at the start of the film with a smoking gun. We don't know how or why.
REPEAT PERFORMANCE remains one of the most haunting of film noir set in a most unusual "noir-ish" setting - the Broadway theater. It is distinguished by a superb cast, all the more wondrous considering that it was made by Eagle Lion. But its most extraordinary gift is JOAN LESLIE.
Repeat Performance. (1947) Directed by Alfred Werker. Following in the footsteps of her studio colleagues (Bette Davis, James Cagney, etc.), Warner Bros.’ girl-next-door Joan Leslie sued the studio in court because of the undesirable roles she was being assigned.
Repeat Performance. Directed by Alfred L. Werker • 1947 • United States. Starring Louis Hayward, Joan Leslie, Virginia Field. Something like film noir’s answer to IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, or a full-length precursor to THE TWILIGHT ZONE, this amazingly original hybrid of film noir, supernatural fantasy, and backstage melodrama casts Joan ...
Repeat Performance is directed by Alfred Werker and adapted to screenplay by Walter Bullock from the novel written by William O'Farrell. It stars Louis Hayward, Joan Leslie, Tom Conway, Richard Basehart, Virginia Field and Natalie Schafer.
On New Year's Eve 1946, Sheila Page kills her husband Barney. She wishes that she could relive 1946 and avoid the mistakes that she made throughout the year. Her wish comes true but cheating fate proves more difficult than she anticipated.
