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Gilda (1946)
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Reviews Counted:15
Fresh:14
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.7/10
Runtime: 1 hr 50 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: GILDA is the film that gave the world the indelible image of Rita Hayworth in that tight gown, lovingly removing that long glove as she sings, "Put the Blame on Mame." That's enough to justify a... GILDA is the film that gave the world the indelible image of Rita Hayworth in that tight gown, lovingly removing that long glove as she sings, "Put the Blame on Mame." That's enough to justify a viewing, but the film has more, including a bewitched, bothered, etc., performance by a never-better Glenn Ford. GILDA is an intricate noir in which Hayworth, as the titular femme fatale, is placed by her mobster club-owner husband in the care of Ford, a small-time hood who also happens to be her ex-lover. [More]
Starring: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready, Steve Geray
Starring: Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready, Steve Geray, Joseph Calleia, Joe Sawyer, Mark Roberts, Gerald Mohr, Ludwig Donath, Don Douglas, Lionel Royce, S.Z. Martell
Director: Charles Vidor
Director: Charles Vidor
Screenwriter: Marion Parsonnet
Producer: Virginia Van Upp
Composer: Hugo Friedhofer
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Reviews for Gilda
It put Glenn Ford on the movie star map, and reinforced Rita Hayworth's seamy stardom.
Featuring Rita Hayworth in her best--and sexiest-- performance, this post WWII noir romance centers on one of Hollywood's most bizarre triangles, one ripe with S&M as well as homoerotic overtones--a guilty pleasure if there ever was one.
Hayworth's presence here is so indomitable that it's almost surprising that Vidor found it necessary to bother putting other actors on the screen at all.
This is sexpot Rita's finest hour in films as an actress and chanteuse...
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August 31, 2006:
Actor Glenn Ford Dead at 90
People of my generation (and younger) most likely remember the widely-admired Glenn Ford as "the actor who played Pa Kent" in Richard Donner's classic... More...
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