| Where Danger Lives | |
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 Where Danger Lives movie poster |
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| Directed by | John Farrow |
| Produced by | Irving Cummings Jr. John Farrow ( February 10, 1904 – January 28, 1963) was an award-winning film director producer and screenwriter |
| Written by | Charles Bennett (screenplay) Leo Rosen (story) |
| Starring | Robert Mitchum Faith Domergue |
| Music by | Roy Webb |
| Cinematography | Nicholas Musuraca |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures Inc. |
| Release date(s) | July 14, 1950 (U. Charles Bennett ( 2 August 1899 - 15 June 1995) was an English Playwright and Screenwriter, probably best known Robert Charles Durman Mitchum ( August 6, 1917 &ndash July 1, 1997) was an Academy Award nominated American film Faith Domergue ( June 16, 1924 - April 4, 1999) was a film actress Roy Webb ( October 3 1888 – December 10 1982) was a film music composer Nicholas Musuraca ( Riace Italy October 25, 1892 - Los Angeles September 3, 1975) was a Motion-picture Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. The year 1950 in film involved some significant events Events February 15 - Walt Disney Studios S. release) |
| Running time | 82 min. |
| Language | English |
| IMDb profile | |
Where Danger Lives is a 1950 film drama directed by John Farrow. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States John Farrow ( February 10, 1904 – January 28, 1963) was an award-winning film director producer and screenwriter The film was actress Faith Domergue, at the time the latest of Howard Hughes' protegees, film debut. Faith Domergue ( June 16, 1924 - April 4, 1999) was a film actress Howard Robard Hughes Jr (December 24 1905 – April 5 1976 was an American Aviator, Industrialist, Film producer / director, Philanthropist
Margo (Faith Domergue) is the wife of Frederick Lannington (Claude Rains), an apparently sadistic elderly millionaire. Jeff Cameron (Robert Mitchum) is a man who falls in love with Margo when she was brought into a hospital after attempting suicide. He becomes romantically involved with her without knowing that she's married.
During a drunken confrontation with the jealous Frederick, the young doctor knocks the older man out and stumbles out of the room. When Jeff returns, he discovers that the man he hit is dead. Margo had smothered her husband during Cameron's absence, but she instead tells Jeff that he is the killer. The lovers flee to Mexico, where Jeff finally figures out that his crazy female companion is the real killer.
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Dave Kehr writing for the Chicago Reader notes "Director John Farrow nicely hits the nightmarish, hallucinatory qualities in this standard film noir plot: Mitchum spends the last half of the film barreling down the dirt roads of southern California with a brain concussion, passing out periodically and waking up surrounded by some of the bleakest scenery America has to offer. The Chicago Reader is an Alternative newsweekly in Chicago, Illinois, USA Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize moral ambiguity and sexual motivation " [1]
Featured cast
| Actor | Role |
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| Robert Mitchum | Dr. Robert Charles Durman Mitchum ( August 6, 1917 &ndash July 1, 1997) was an Academy Award nominated American film Jeff Cameron |
| Faith Domergue | Margo Lannington |
| Claude Rains | Frederick Lannington |
| Maureen O'Sullivan | Julie Dawn |
| Charles Kemper | Postville Police Chief |
Quote
"Noboby pities me!" Margo Lannington
See also
Angel Face is a film noir with a similar theme, also starring Robert Mitchum. Faith Domergue ( June 16, 1924 - April 4, 1999) was a film actress William Claude Rains (10 November &ndash30 May) was an English award-winning Actor and Film star whose career spanned 47 years Maureen Paula O’Sullivan ( 17 May, 1911 &ndash 23 June, 1998) was an Irish actress considered Ireland Charles Kemper ( September 6, 1900 – May 12, 1950) was an American stage-trained film character actor Angel Face ( 1952) is a Black-and-white Film noir directed by Otto Preminger.
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