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Jan 20, 2002 · “Laura” (1944) has a detective who never goes to the station; a suspect who is invited to tag along as other suspects are interrogated; a heroine who is dead for most of the film; a man insanely jealous of a woman even though he never for a moment seems heterosexual; a romantic lead who is a dull-witted Kentucky bumpkin moving in Manhattan ...
100% Tomatometer 66 Reviews 90% Audience Score 10,000+ Ratings In one of the most celebrated 1940s film noirs, Manhattan detective Mark McPherson (Dana Andrews) investigates the murder of...
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- Gene Tierney
- Otto Preminger
- Twentieth Century Fox
10/10. A classic film noir-well directed and stylishly filmed with a gorgeous Gene Tierney. TheLittleSongbird 9 February 2010. Told in flashback mostly, "Laura" is quintessentially a taut and atmospheric romantic mystery, in which a New York detective is investigating the murder of a beautiful woman and falling in love with her image.
Nov 29, 2019 · Arun Kumar November 29, 2019. Otto Preminger’s Laura (1944) is ranked no. 4 in the American Film Institute’s (AFI) list of the greatest films in the ‘mystery’ genre. But viewers expecting a tough, indecipherable secret would be somewhat disappointed.
Laura: Directed by Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian. With Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price. A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating.
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- Otto Preminger, Rouben Mamoulian
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Rotten Tomatoes reports that Laura has a 100% fresh rating, based on 60 reviews, with a weighted average of 8.76/10. The site's consensus reads: "A psychologically complex portrait of obsession, Laura is also a deliciously well-crafted murder mystery."
Feb 25, 2013 · The murderous shift in Psycho ’s narrative attracted Hitchcock to the project (1), as a particular moment in Laura (1944) did for Otto Preminger (2). What Preminger described as a “gimmick” solidified the film’s place in the noir tradition.
