In a Lonely Place

In a Lonely Place

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Director:Nicholas Ray
Cast:Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy, Carl Benton Reid
Length:94 minutes
Genre:Drama, Mystery

Director: Nicholas Ray  •  Scenario: Andrew Solt, Edmund H. North  •  Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy, Carl Benton Reid, Jeff Donnell

Screenwriter Dixon Steele, faced with the odious task of scripting a trashy bestseller, has hat-check girl Mildred Atkinson tell him the story in her own words. Later that night, Mildred is murdered and Steele is a prime suspect; his record of belligerence when angry and his macabre sense of humor tell against him. Fortunately, lovely neighbor Laurel Gray gives him an alibi. Laurel proves to be just what Steele needed, and their friendship ripens into love. Will suspicion, doubt, and Steele's inner demons come between them?

Length: 94 min

Year: 1950

Country of origin:

  • United states of America

Director: Nicholas Ray  •  Scenario: Andrew Solt, Edmund H. North  •  Cast: Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy, Carl Benton Reid, Jeff Donnell

Screenwriter Dixon Steele, faced with the odious task of scripting a trashy bestseller, has hat-check girl Mildred Atkinson tell him the story in her own words. Later that night, Mildred is murdered and Steele is a prime suspect; his record of belligerence when angry and his macabre sense of humor tell against him. Fortunately, lovely neighbor Laurel Gray gives him an alibi. Laurel proves to be just what Steele needed, and their friendship ripens into love. Will suspicion, doubt, and Steele's inner demons come between them?

Year: 1950

Country of origin:

  • United states of America