Among the Living (1941 film)
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Director Stuart Heisler Music director Gerard Carbonara Duration Language English | 6.6/10 Genre Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery Screenplay Garrett Fort, Lester Cole Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Release date December 12, 1941 (1941-12-12) (New York City) Writer Lester Cole (screenplay), Garrett Fort (screenplay), Brian Marlow (story), Lester Cole (story) Cast Albert Dekker (John Raden / Paul Raden), Susan Hayward (Millie Pickens), Harry Carey (Doctor Ben Saunders), Frances Farmer (Elaine Raden), Gordon Jones (Bill Oakley), Harlan Briggs (Judge)Similar movies The Big Sleep , The Third Man , The Asphalt Jungle , The Night of the Hunter , Notorious , Detour Tagline What horrible fascination did this monster have for women? |
Among the Living is a 1941 film noir directed by Stuart Heisler, and starring Albert Dekker, Susan Hayward, Harry Carey and Frances Farmer. The film is a mix of social drama, horror film, and suspense thriller.
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Synopsis
Albert Dekker plays twins, John and Paul. Paul supposedly died when he was 10 years old, but actually went insane and was kept in a secret room in his parents' mansion.
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Reception
Time Out Paris called it "a gripping piece of Southern Gothic". Ted Shen of the Chicago Reader wrote, "The cinematography is gloomy and noirish but the psychology is simplistic".
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