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The Killers is a 1946 American film noir starring Burt Lancaster (in his film debut), Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien, and Sam Levene.Based in part on the 1927 short story of the same name by Ernest Hemingway, it focuses on an insurance detective's investigation into the execution by two professional killers of a former boxer who was unresistant to his own murder.
Great Expectations is a 1946 British drama film directed by David Lean, based on the 1861 novel by Charles Dickens and starring John Mills and Valerie Hobson. The supporting cast included Bernard Miles, Francis L. Sullivan, Anthony Wager, Jean Simmons, Finlay Currie, Martita Hunt and Alec Guinness . The script is based on a slimmed-down version ...
15 de jun. de 2023 · Movie summary and analysis. The 1995 film adaptation of “Devil in a Blue Dress” is directed by Carl Franklin and stars Denzel Washington as Easy Rawlins, along with a talented supporting cast including Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, and Don Cheadle. The movie closely follows the novel’s plot, with Easy being drawn into the search for ...
Temptation (1946 film) Temptation. (1946 film) Temptation is a 1946 American film noir thriller film directed by Irving Pichel and starring Merle Oberon, George Brent, Charles Korvin and Paul Lukas. The film was based on Robert Smythe Hichens 's 1909 novel Bella Donna. Other film adaptations of the novel were produced in 1915, 1923 and 1934 .
Beginning in Sicily, local girl Carmela guides a band of American soldiers through a minefield with devastating results; then in Naples, Pasquale, an orphaned child of war, steals the boots of an inebriated African-American G.I. and is later followed back to his war-battered town. In liberated Rome, the impoverished young prostitute Francesca ...
Ernest Hemingway's gripping short story "The Killers" has fascinated readers and filmmakers for generations. Its first screen incarnation came in 1946, when director Robert Siodmak unleashed The Killers, helping to define the film noir style and launching the careers of Burt Lancaster and Ava Gardner in this archetypal masterpiece
13 de oct. de 2023 · Watch on. ‘The Razor’s Edge’ is a captivating tale that has enthralled readers and viewers alike since its publication in 1944. Written by W. Somerset Maugham, this novel delves into the journey of Larry Darrell, a young man searching for meaning in a post-World War I world. The book was adapted into a film in 1946, directed by Edmund ...
