Drama ·Mystery · United States of America · 1944 · 1h 28m

Laura

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Director
Otto Preminger
Cast
Dana Andrews as Det. Lt. Mark McPherson Gene Tierney as Laura Hunt Clifton Webb as Waldo Lydecker Vincent Price as Shelby Carpenter Judith Anderson as Ann Treadwell Dorothy Adams as Laura's Maid Bessie Clary (uncredited)
Crew
Joseph LaShelle — Director of Photography Louis R. Loeffler — Editor David Raksin — Original Music Composer Jay Dratler — Screenplay Samuel Hoffenstein — Screenplay Elizabeth Reinhardt — Screenplay
Tagline

The story of a love that became the most fearful thing that ever happened to a woman!

Synopsis

A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.

Trailer Laura — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
jealousyobsessionadvertising expertshotgundetectiveinvestigationmistaken identityromancefilm noirmurderwhodunitblack and white
Key Collaborators
Otto Preminger Director Joseph LaShelle Director of Photography Louis R. Loeffler Editor David Raksin Original Music Composer Jay Dratler Screenplay Samuel Hoffenstein Screenplay Elizabeth Reinhardt Screenplay Ring Lardner, Jr. Screenplay Vera Caspary Novel Otto Preminger Producer Bonnie Cashin Costume Design
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