Laura

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Laura is a classic 1944 American film noir mystery celebrated for its sophisticated storytelling, atmospheric cinematography, and iconic score.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
film noir
mystery film
academyAwardNominatedFor Best Adapted Screenplay
Best Art Direction
Best Director
Best Sound Recording
Best Supporting Actor
academyAwardWonBy Joseph LaShelle
basedOn Laura (novel)
basedOnWorkAuthor Vera Caspary
character Ann Treadwell
Laura Hunt
Mark McPherson
Shelby Carpenter
Waldo Lydecker
cinematographyAward Academy Award for Best Cinematography
surface form: Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
cinematographyBy Joseph LaShelle
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Otto Preminger
distributor 20th Century Fox
editingBy Louis Loeffler
famousSongOrTheme Laura (theme)
format black-and-white
genre crime drama
film noir
mystery
leadActor Dana Andrews as Mark McPherson
Gene Tierney as Laura Hunt
musicBy David Raksin
narrativeFocus murder investigation
notableFor atmospheric cinematography
iconic musical score
sophisticated storytelling
originalLanguage English
producer Otto Preminger
productionCompany 20th Century Fox
publicationDate 1944
runtime approximately 88 minutes
screenwriter Betty Reinhardt
Jay Dratler
Samuel Hoffenstein
setting New York City
starring Clifton Webb
Dana Andrews
Gene Tierney
Judith Anderson
Vincent Price
supportingActor Clifton Webb as Waldo Lydecker
title Laura self-linksurface differs

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Joseph LaShelle workedOn Laura
Johnny Mercer wroteSong Laura
LaShelle notableWork Laura
subject surface form: Joseph LaShelle
Laura title Laura self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Laura (film)
Judith Anderson actedIn Laura
Giorgione notableWork Laura
Clifton Webb notableWork Laura
Clifton Webb portrayedIn Laura
Gene Tierney notableWork Laura
Otto Preminger directed Laura
La verdad hasCharacter Laura
Jay Dratler notableWork Laura
Dana Andrews notableWork Laura