In a Lonely Place
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In a Lonely Place is a 1950 film noir drama starring Humphrey Bogart as a troubled screenwriter suspected of murder, noted for its dark psychological complexity and cynical view of Hollywood and relationships.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| In a Lonely Place (novel) | 1 |
| The Breaking Point (1950 film) | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
drama film
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film ⓘ film noir ⓘ |
| basedOn |
In a Lonely Place
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
In a Lonely Place (novel)
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| basedOnAuthor | Dorothy B. Hughes ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Burnett Guffey ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Nicholas Ray ⓘ |
| distributedBy | Columbia Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Viola Lawrence ⓘ |
| filmEra | classic Hollywood era ⓘ |
| filmRating | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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film noir ⓘ psychological drama ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
alienation
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mistrust in relationships ⓘ violence and suspicion ⓘ |
| includedIn | classic film noir canon ⓘ |
| leadActorCharacter | Humphrey Bogart as Dixon Steele ⓘ |
| leadActressCharacter |
Gloria Grahame
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surface form:
Gloria Grahame as Laurel Gray
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| mainCharacter |
Dixon Steele
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Coleen Gray ⓘ
surface form:
Laurel Gray
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| musicBy | George Antheil ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus |
cynical view of Hollywood
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cynical view of romantic relationships ⓘ dark psychological complexity ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of the Hollywood studio system
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portrayal of paranoia and violence ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| portrays | troubled screenwriter suspected of murder ⓘ |
| producer | Robert Lord ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Santana Productions ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1950-05-17 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 94 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Andrew P. Solt
NERFINISHED
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Edmund H. North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn |
Hollywood
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Los Angeles ⓘ |
| starring |
Art Smith
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Carl Benton Reid ⓘ Frank Lovejoy ⓘ Gloria Grahame NERFINISHED ⓘ Humphrey Bogart ⓘ Jeff Donnell ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
In a Lonely Place (novel)
this entity surface form:
The Breaking Point (1950 film)