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  1. Nora Prentiss is a 1947 American film noir directed by Vincent Sherman and starring Ann Sheridan, Kent Smith, Bruce Bennett, and Robert Alda. [3] It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. The cinematography is by James Wong Howe and the music was composed by Franz Waxman. The film's sets were designed by the art director Anton Grot .

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  2. Jun 12, 2020 · Nora Prentiss was the first of five films Ann and Travilla made together. Ann first met Travilla in 1945, after spotting some of his artwork at Don the Beachcomber, a favorite restaurant of Ann’s in Hollywood. Ann asked to meet the artist one night, and the two immediately hit it off.

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  4. Nov 2, 2020 · NORA: Oh. Nora and Dr. Talbot discussing Chopin. The scene is cozy and romantic; Nora lying by the fire after a long day of cleaning, ironing, cooking, etc. with Dr. Talbot serenading on the keys. Dr. Talbot goes on to ask questions about Nora, who is still a mysterious figure in his life. She goes on to describe how her evenings are typically ...

  5. Feb 14, 2019 · P erhaps the definitive Ann Sheridan film, though mostly overlooked today, surely must be 1947’s Nora Prentiss. Though known for the grit and reality of Warner Brothers films, this one really takes the cake. Here Sheridan is night club singer Nora Prentiss, who meets good Doctor Talbot (Kent Smith) after an accident one evening.

  6. Feb 20, 2017 · Feb 20, 2017. D ark surf and full-throated music wash over the credits of Mildred Pierce, building to a knockout opening with a volley of gunshots in a beach house and a man in black tie keeling over in flickering firelight. Almost two hours later, however, the movie closes not with the swell and crash of waves but with the toiling sponges of ...

  7. Mar 7, 2003 · Nora Prentiss by J.R. Jones March 7, 2003 August 24, 2021. ... provides most of the oomph in this noirish 1947 melodrama about illicit romance in San Francisco. An uptight physician and family man ...

  8. Josephine O'Neill Daily Telegraph (Australia) A different actor might have helped Nora Prentiss to obtain the punchy melodrama success that the Warner Bros. have made their own.

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