Repeat Performance (1947)
1947 · Feature film · 91 min · dir. Alfred L. Werker
Time stopped in its tracks... when she pulled the trigger!
- Fantasy
- film noir
Synopsis
Repeat Performance is a 1947 American film noir starring Louis Hayward and Joan Leslie. The film was released by Eagle-Lion Films, directed by Alfred L. Werker, and produced by Aubrey Schenck.
Synopsis from Wikipedia
Details
- Director
- Alfred L. Werker
- Writer
- William O'Farrell
- Composer
- George Antheil
- Cinematography
- L. William O'Connell
- Studio
- Bryan Foy Productions, Eagle-Lion Films (US)
- Released
- 1947-05-22
- Running time
- 91 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Film Noir, Feature Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- 1947
- Alfred L. Werker
Cast & crew
Alfred L. Werker Director
Benay Venuta
Richard Basehart
Louis Hayward
Tom Conway
Virginia Field
John Ireland
Joan Leslie
Natalie Schafer
Reviews on the Internet Archive
★★★★ · Great Tension · venusmoon · 2023-05-13
I've watched a lot of film noir - and the plot - the drama - the scene is pretty much the same formula (perhaps why I watch it). However, the surprising difference here is the heightened experience of tension. It made me keep watching the movie - which frankly - at times was almost unbearable (perhaps b/c the long suffering - abused woman is a thing of the past - maybe). A good woman sticking with a rotten man, when he obviously loathes her, cheats on her with no restraint or discretion - and blames her. The Barney character was absolutely despicable (Louis Hayward) and long suffering wife…
Copr. · z.x.study · 2021-12-10
R599783. Repeat performance. By Eagle Lion Films, Inc. 10 reels. (c) 13May47; L1135. National Telefilm Associates, Inc. (PHB); 7Mar75; R599783.
