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PHANTOM LADY

2:00   9:40

Thursday, March 5

Director Robert Siodmak
Cast Franchot Tone, Ella Raines, Alan Curtis
Screenplay Bernard C. Shoenfeld
Based on the novel by Cornell Woolrich
Cinematography Woody Bredell
1944 | USA | 35mm | Approx. 87 min. | In English

While Alan Curtis sweats out a wife-murder rap, faithful secretary Ella Raines, friend Franchot Tone, and police inspector Thomas Gomez desperately search for his only alibi: the nameless woman he met in a bar. Highlight: Elisha Cook Jr.’s orgasmic drum solo. From a Cornell Woolrich novel. Produced by Joan Harrison.

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