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Laura

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Laura (1944)

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Reviews Counted: 112

Fresh: 104

Rotten:8

Average Rating: 7.9/10

Runtime: 1 hr 33 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: A classic noirish mystery with a consummate ensemble of actors. Dana Andrews adroitly plays the detective who delves into the murder of the stunningly beautiful Laura, with whom it seems everyone, including the detective himself, is in... A classic noirish mystery with a consummate ensemble of actors. Dana Andrews adroitly plays the detective who delves into the murder of the stunningly beautiful Laura, with whom it seems everyone, including the detective himself, is in love. But Webb steals the show as the titular ingenue's creepily elegant social mentor, Waldo Lydecker. Based on the novel by Vera Caspary. Academy Award Nominations: 4, including Best Director. Academy Awards: Best (Black-and-White) Cinematography. [More]

Starring: Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price

Starring: Gene Tierney, Dana Andrews, Clifton Webb, Vincent Price, Judith Anderson, James Flavin, Clyde Fillmore, Ralph Dunn, Grant Mitchell, Kathleen Howard, Dutch Schlickenmeyer, Harry Strang, Lane Chandler, Frank La Rue

Director: Otto Preminger

Director: Otto Preminger
Screenwriter: Jay Dratler, Elizabeth Reinhardt, Samuel Hoffenstein, Ring Lardner, Jerry Cady
Story: Vera Caspary
Producer: Otto Preminger
Composer: David Raksin

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Nov 4, 2003

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DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Full Frame - 1.33

Audio:

  • Stereo - English
  • Mono - English
  • Mono - Spanish

Additional Release Material:

  • Deleted Scene
  • Alternate Ending
  • Audio Commentary - 1. David Raskin - Composer & Janine Basinger - Wesleyan University Film Professor
  • 2. Rudy Behlmer - Film Historian
  • Documentaries - 1. GENE TIERNEY: A SHATTERED PORTRAIT
  • 2. VINCENT PRICE: THE VERSATILE VILLAIN
  • Theatrical Trailer

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LAURA is a near-perfect film noir that almost gets stolen by Clifton Webb as 'Waldo'!
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LAURA is a near-perfect film noir that almost gets stolen by Clifton Webb as 'Waldo'!
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LAURA is a near-perfect film noir that almost gets stolen by Clifton Webb as 'Waldo'!
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LAURA is a near-perfect film noir that almost gets stolen by Clifton Webb as 'Waldo'!
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