What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?

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What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? is a 1962 psychological horror-thriller film about two aging, mutually tormented sisters in Hollywood, renowned for its intense performances and dark, gothic tone.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
psychological horror film ⓘ
thriller film ⓘ
AcademyAwardNominations 5 ⓘ
authorOfSourceWork Henry Farrell ⓘ
awardWon Academy Award for Best Costume Design ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Costume Design (Black-and-White)
basedOn What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (novel)
cinematographyBy Ernest Haller ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Robert Aldrich ⓘ
distributedBy Warner Bros. Pictures ⓘ
surface form: Warner Bros.
editedBy Michael Luciano ⓘ
filmingFormat black-and-white ⓘ
genre horror ⓘ
psychological horror ⓘ
thriller ⓘ
hasCultStatus true ⓘ
influenced Misery ⓘ
surface form: Misery (film)

What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (1991 film remake)
leadActress Bette Davis ⓘ
Joan Crawford ⓘ
mainCharacter Baby Jane Hudson ⓘ
Blanche Hudson ⓘ
musicBy Frank De Vol ⓘ
narrativeFocus two aging sisters in Hollywood ⓘ
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Cinematography (Black-and-White)

Academy Award for Best Costume Design ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Costume Design (Black-and-White)

Academy Award for Best Sound ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor ⓘ
notableFor camp and cult following ⓘ
dark gothic tone ⓘ
depiction of sibling rivalry ⓘ
intense performances ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
partOf hagsploitation cycle ⓘ
producer Robert Aldrich ⓘ
productionCompany Seven Arts Productions ⓘ
publicationYearOfSourceWork 1960 ⓘ
releaseDate 1962-10-31 ⓘ
releaseYear 1962 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 134 ⓘ
screenwriter Lukas Heller ⓘ
setIn Hollywood ⓘ
Los Angeles ⓘ
starring Anna Lee ⓘ
Bette Davis ⓘ
Joan Crawford ⓘ
Maidie Norman ⓘ
Victor Buono ⓘ

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Bette Davis → notableWork → What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? ⓘ
Joan Crawford → notableWork → What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? ⓘ
this entity surface form: Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
Robert Aldrich → notableWork → What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? ⓘ
Robert Aldrich → directed → What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? ⓘ
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? → basedOn → What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (novel)
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? → influenced → What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Whatever Happened to Baby Jane? (1991 film remake)
Ruth Elizabeth Davis → notableWork → What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? ⓘ
Victor Buono → notableWork → What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? ⓘ
Lucille Fay LeSueur → notableWork → What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? ⓘ
Anna Lee → notableWork → What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? ⓘ
this entity surface form: Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?