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Nora Prentiss (1947)

Nora Prentiss poster
Directed by
Vincent Sherman
Genre
drama film, film noir
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 51m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 23 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A successful doctor starts an affair with a nightclub singer, leading him to fabricate his own death. He then must live with the consequences of his choices.

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What happens

Nora Prentiss is a 1947 American film noir directed by Vincent Sherman and starring Ann Sheridan, Kent Smith, Bruce Bennett, and Robert Alda. It was produced and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. The cinematography is by James Wong Howe and the music was composed by Franz Waxman. The film's sets were designed by the art director Anton Grot. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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