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Dark Passage

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Dark Passage (1947)

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Reviews Counted:12

Fresh:12

Rotten:0

Average Rating:7.6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 49 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Bogart and Bacall headline a wild tale of an escapee from San Quentin who has his face surgically altered to allow him the freedom to find his wife's murderer. Now a man without a past, he meets a... Bogart and Bacall headline a wild tale of an escapee from San Quentin who has his face surgically altered to allow him the freedom to find his wife's murderer. Now a man without a past, he meets a sultry stranger willing to put him up until his face heals and they can solve the mystery. [More]

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Agnes Moorehead, Bruce Bennett

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, Agnes Moorehead, Bruce Bennett, Tom D'Andrea, Clifton Young, Douglas Kennedy, Rory Mallinson, Houseley Stevenson, Bob Farber, David Weisbart

Director: Delmer Daves

Director: Delmer Daves
Producer: Jerry Wald
Composer: Franz Waxman

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One of the great San Francisco films.

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Exquisite.

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Cole Smithey
Cole Smithey
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The plot has some admirable twists and turns and Agnes Moorehead, as the villainess, has three wonderfully showy scenes.

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06/14/07
Douglas Pratt
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09/29/06
Eric Melin
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01/28/06
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Emanuel Levy
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Moody noir semi-classic with Bogie and Bacall.

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10/25/04
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Kansas City Kansan

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08/25/04
Thomas Delapa
Thomas Delapa
Boulder Weekly

Maybe not one of the great noirs, but certainly one of the good ones.

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Ken Hanke
Ken Hanke
Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)

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01/10/04
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Annoying but fun.

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01/05/04
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05/30/03
Nell Minow
Nell Minow
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The film is almost stolen by bizarre performances by both Agnes Moorhead and Clifton Young.

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