Gaslight

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film psychological thriller film

Gaslight is a 1944 psychological thriller film, directed by George Cukor and starring Ingrid Bergman, that popularized the term "gaslighting" to describe psychological manipulation.

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Label Occurrences
Gaslight canonical 18
Gaslight (1944 film) 4
Gaslight (1940 British film) 2

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf film ⓘ
psychological thriller film ⓘ
academyAward Academy Award for Best Actress ⓘ
academyAwardNomination Academy Award for Best Actor ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Art Direction ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Cinematography ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Picture ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay ⓘ
surface form: Academy Award for Best Screenplay

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress ⓘ
academyAwardRecipient Ingrid Bergman ⓘ
antagonistCharacter Gregory Anton ⓘ
basedOn Gas Light (1938 play) ⓘ
basedOnAuthor Patrick Hamilton ⓘ
blackAndWhite true ⓘ
cinematographyBy Joseph Ruttenberg ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director George Cukor ⓘ
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
distributorRegion United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
editedBy Ralph E. Winters ⓘ
filmFormat 35 mm ⓘ
genre mystery film ⓘ
psychological thriller ⓘ
hasLegacy influenced usage of "gaslighting" in psychology and popular culture ⓘ
leadActorForCharacter Charles Boyer ⓘ
surface form: Charles Boyer as Gregory Anton

Ingrid Bergman as Paula Alquist ⓘ
leadCharacter Paula Alquist ⓘ
musicBy Bronisław Kaper ⓘ
notableFor popularizing the term "gaslighting" for psychological manipulation ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
plotKeyword emotional abuse ⓘ
marital relationship ⓘ
murder mystery ⓘ
psychological manipulation ⓘ
producer Arthur Hornblow Jr. ⓘ
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
releaseDate May 4, 1944 ⓘ
releaseYear 1944 ⓘ
remakeOf Gaslight self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Gaslight (1940 British film)
runtimeMinutes 114 ⓘ
screenwriter John L. Balderston ⓘ
John Van Druten ⓘ
Walter Reisch ⓘ
settingLocation London, England ⓘ
surface form: London
starring Angela Lansbury ⓘ
Charles Boyer ⓘ
Dame May Whitty ⓘ
Ingrid Bergman ⓘ
Joseph Cotten ⓘ
timePeriodSetting Victorian era ⓘ
title Gaslight self-linksurface differs ⓘ

Referenced by (27)

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Ingrid Bergman → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
George Cukor → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
George Cukor → directed → Gaslight ⓘ
Joseph Cotten → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
Arthur Hornblow Jr. → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaslight (1944 film)
Angela Lansbury → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
Gaslight → title → Gaslight self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Gaslight (1944 film)
Gaslight → remakeOf → Gaslight self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Gaslight (1944 film)
this entity surface form: Gaslight (1940 British film)
Bergman → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
subject surface form: Ingrid Bergman
Patrick Hamilton → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
Patrick Hamilton → influenced → Gaslight ⓘ
this entity surface form: film Gaslight (1944)
17th Academy Awards → bestActressFilm → Gaslight ⓘ
Charles Boyer → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
Joseph Ruttenberg → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
Joseph Ruttenberg → workedOn → Gaslight ⓘ
Bronislau Kaper → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
Diana Wynyard → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
Lansbury → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
subject surface form: Angela Lansbury
Moyna Macgill → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaslight (1944 film)
Walter Reisch → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
Gas Light (1938 play) → alsoKnownAs → Gaslight ⓘ
Gas Light (1938 play) → hasAdaptation → Gaslight ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaslight (1940 British film)
Gas Light (1938 play) → hasAdaptation → Gaslight ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaslight (1944 American film)
Dame May Whitty → notableWork → Gaslight ⓘ
Gregory Anton → appearsIn → Gaslight ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaslight (1944 film)
Paula Alquist → appearsIn → Gaslight ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaslight (1944 film)
Paula Alquist → fictionalUniverse → Gaslight ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gaslight (film universe)