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Although a few character names and minor details are different, Vicki is a fairly faithful remake of the 1941 murder melodrama I Wake Up Screaming. The title character, Vicki Lynn, played by Jean Peters, is a waitress who is transformed into a top fashion model by press agent Steve Christopher (Elliot Reid). When Vicki is murdered, psychotic detective Ed Cornell (Richard Boone) tries to pin the blame on Christopher. In fact, Cornell knows who the real killer is, but he was so desperately (and
Sep 7, 1953 Wide
Aug 29, 2006
Twentieth Century Fox
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In view of the fact that I Wake Up Screaming was not much of a picture to start with, it is no wonder that this slight remodeling of it is an unimpressive dish of drama, too.
...a passable entry in Fox's Film Noir series.
Vicki is a film noir remake of the 1941 murder story I Wake Up Screaming.
Mediocre remake of "I Wake Up Screaming". The original is superior in every way, stick with that.
June 19, 2008
Super Reviewer
Vicki is an okay film. The cast seems miscast and tried to do a decent job. The script was acceptable at best. I thought the good but not the greatest I have ever seen. I would not recommend this film.
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