Author: JoannaLynn
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Dial M for Murder Synopsis
Ray Milland plays Tony Wendice, a tennis star who finds out about his wife Margot’s (Grace Kelly) affair with an American novelist (Robert Cummings). Tony then elaborately plots Margot’s murder by hiring a killer. When the attempted murder goes wrong, he twists the story to incriminate her. Anthony Dawson co-stars as Charles Swann, the would-be…
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Lauren Bacall’s 1940s Fashion in Dark Passage (1947)
Lauren Bacall Dark Passage, movie synopsis and all her 1940s fashion throughout the movie
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Grace Kelly’s 1950s fashion in Rear Window (1954)
The first evening Grace Kelly’s character shows up to bring dinner in for Jimmy Stewart who is wheel-chair bound. She arrives in an elegant monochromatic dress with a full white skirt and off the shoulder top, complete with red lipstick and a simple string of pearls.
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Trench coats: The film noir fashion essential in Laura (1944)
Film noirs with tough detectives and sultry femme fatales brought us not only incredible movies, but incredible style as well. It was these films that helped cement the trench coat’s popularity. Laura is a classic film noir in which almost all the main characters wear a trench coat during a critical scene.
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Hitchcock Movie Review: Rear Window
Today we are talking about Rear Window (1954) with James Stewart and Grace Kelly. Hitchcock, was known as the “master of suspense” and liked to make the audience suffer as much as possible…he certainly earns his nickname in Rear Window, as the first 40 minutes are pretty painful to get through…but after that, the story…
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Laura Movie 1944 – A film noir that actually has a happy ending
In the Laura Movie 1944, a police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating.