In a Lonely Place

May 17, 1950

1h 33m

★ 7.6

The Bogart suspense picture with the surprise finish!

Overview

A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.

Genres

Thriller

Drama

Romance

Mystery

Production Companies

Santana Pictures Corporation

Columbia Pictures

In a Lonely Place Trailers

Cast

Dixon Steele

Humphrey Bogart

Laurel Gray

Gloria Grahame

Brub Nicolai

Frank Lovejoy

Capt. Lochner

Carl Benton Reid

Mel Lippman

Art Smith

Sylvia Nicolai

Jeff Donnell

Mildred Atkinson

Martha Stewart

Charlie Waterman

Robert Warwick

Lloyd Barnes

Morris Ankrum

Ted Barton

William Ching

Paul

Steven Geray

Singer

Hadda Brooks

Gunder Jomann lives in the small place of Elvestad. He prepares to receive his wife, Poona Bai, who he met and married in India. Gunder gets delayed when his sister is injured in a car accident and he sends the local taxidriver to transport her to him at the hospital but the chauffeur do not find her. The following day the body of a foreign woman is found on a meadow, few meters from Gunders house. Inspector Konrad Sejer tries to unravel the mystery and discoveres soon that the dead person is Gunder's wife, Poona. Who killed her, and why?

7.3

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4.0

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6.3

Intimate Confessions of a Chinese Courtesan

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6.0

The Devil's Exorcist

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A specialized psychologist is called in to assess a teenaged girl who is exhibiting startling behavioral problems, but she comes to realize that the girl's issues may be out of her realm of expertise and rooted more in the spiritual.

6.7

Madeleine

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Madeleine's middle-class family cannot understand why she puts off marrying a respectable young man, as they know nothing about her long-term affair with a Frenchman.

5.7

Fast-Walking

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A dirty corrections officer gets involved in a murder plot involving one of the inmates.

6.2

The Power

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4.8

Chicago Confidential

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5.0

The Come On

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5.6

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7.8

The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum

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0.0

Khan El-Khalili

Jan 12, 1966

Ahmed is forced to interrupt his studies in order to support his family and for his younger brother (Rushdi) to continue his studies. He moves his family to the Khan Al-Khalili neighborhood, meets the residents of the Khan, and gets to know more about the teacher, Nono, who lives his life up and down. Rushdie continues his studies despite the frivolous life of entertainment he lives, and Rushdie becomes the only thing that Ahmed has achieved in his life.

6.6

Hollywood Story

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5.0

Blue Ice

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5.5

Borderline

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5.8

The Virgin of Stamboul

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7.1

Time Limit

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5.8

Immoral Tales

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5.7

Joy of Living

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