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6.4The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by the real doctor is found murdered, with her still at the scene, and suspicion points only one way.
Released: 1950-01-1398 minDir: Otto PremingerThriller, Crime, Drama
Cast
- Gene Tierney as Ann Sutton
- José Ferrer as David Korvo
- Richard Conte as Dr. William 'Bill' Sutton
- Charles Bickford as Lt. James Colton
- Eduard Franz as Martin Avery
- Barbara O'Neil as Theresa "Terry" Randolph
Themes
- kleptomania
- hypnosis
- film noir
- shoplifting
- hypnotist
- psychoanalyst
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 98
- FilmAffinity ID
- 543488
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- publication date
- 1950-01-13
- title
- Whirlpool
- review score
- 92%
- capital cost
- 1300000
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Categories
1950 American films1950 crime drama films1950 English-language films1950 films1950s psychological thriller films20th Century Fox filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican crime thriller filmsAmerican psychological thriller filmsEnglish-language crime drama filmsEnglish-language crime thriller filmsFilm noirFilms about hypnosisFilms about insomniaFilms based on American novelsFilms directed by Otto PremingerFilms scored by David RaksinFilms set in Los AngelesFilms shot in Los AngelesFilms with screenplays by Ben HechtTemplate film date with 1 release date