His upper-class English accent and bass voice often led him to be cast as sophisticated but villainous characters. Directed by Douglas Sirk. Thriller 1947 1 hr 42 min. Barrett (George Zucco). Temple hatches a plan to catch the killer using Sandra as bait, and Sandra agrees to help. Lured. Lured (1947) TMDb Score. "Lured" certainly has entertainment value. A remake of Siodmak's Pièges, transposed to London, with Lucille Ball as the taxi-dancer recruited by the police to help trap a serial killer preying on girls b Often she was uncredited in those early days. Available on. cynical outlook, detective/ investigator (Lucille being brought on was a nice touch, as so few women play the investigative role in this era), sexual motivations, as well as the mise en scene such as lighting and atmosphere. Fleming, suave and sophisticated, charms Carpenter into romantic complications.The whodunit element of "Lured" gets off to a strong start, with good direction, some spooky lighting at the beginning, and an assortment of interesting suspects. Lucille Ball and Boris Karloff, Lured. Lured is a 1947 film noir directed by Douglas Sirk and starring George Sanders, Lucille Ball, Charles Coburn, and Boris Karloff. Genres: Film noir, Police Procedural, Mystery, Psychological Thriller. David Levene Thriller, losjes gebaseerd op Robert Siodmaks Pièges uit 1939, wijkt nogal af van de latere kleurrijke melodrama's waarmee Sirk - de favoriete regisseur van R. W. Fassbinder - zijn faam behaalde. A Chelsea art gallerist falls for a brooding new music composer in this comic tale about the state of contemporary art. He's the star in Scandal, while Lucille Ball stars in Lured. Lured is a 1947 film noir directed by Douglas Sirk and starring George Sanders, Lucille Ball, Charles Coburn, and Boris Karloff. Lured (1947) was her 73rd movie, made while she was a freelance actress. Begin nu jouw gratis proefversie van 7 dagen. “Lured” (1947) is a taut thriller, all the more fascinating because it stars Lucille Ball in an atypical role. Wilde at first expresses his desire for Sandra, then removes his scarf and tries to strangle her. After an ambitious actor insinuates himself into the life of a wealthy middle-aged playwright and marries her, he plots with his mistress to murder her. Boris Karloff provides the comic relief in a send-up of his own horror film persona; he plays a mad-as-a-hatter dress designer who stages fashion shows for an imaginary Royal audience and his dog. Gezien op HBO, première in de bioscoop in 1947. Maar dan ook nooit. By coincidence, she meets the dashing man-about-town stage revue producer Robert Fleming (George Sanders). A poor but basically honest flower woman agrees to impersonate a wicked opera star. Post Mar 08, 2005 #1 2005-03-08T23:43. Lucy's body is found in the river. ... More Less. Lured (1947) e 12 09/05/1947 (US) Drama, Thriller, Mystery 1h 42m User Score. Scotland Yard's men break through the windows to rescue her just in time. Lured (1947, directed by Douglas Sirk) is somewhat of a hidden gem in the world of classic film fans. Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? The whodunit element sputters out about two-thirds through the film.My impression is that the screenplay for this film was adapted from "Pieges", a 1939 French film (which I have not seen), billed as a romantic thriller. Lucille Ball Sandra Carpenter. She plays a dance hall girl enlisted by Scotland Yard to chase down a serial killer. Fleming refuses to see Sandra, believing she only pretended to be in love with him in order to trap him. Joe Karlosi. Overview of Lured, 1947, directed by Douglas Sirk, with George Sanders, Lucille Ball, Charles Coburn, at Turner Classic Movies Watch Lured (1947) - Trailer - Film Gorillas on Dailymotion Lucille Ball. He apparently lures young women to South America by offering them a promising opportunity while, in reality, wanting to recruit them for forced slavery or other forced services. LURED (1947) LURED (1947) Joe Karlosi. De DVD en Blu-Ray editie van full film werd verkocht enige tijd na de officiële release in Nederlandse bioscopen. Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. The same studio used him in The Fan (1949). A serial killer is on the loose in London, luring young women into his web through ads placed in the personals column. Find movie and film cast and crew information for Lured (1947) - Douglas Sirk on AllMovie After playing the lead in Lured (1947) Fox cast him as Charles II in their expensive Forever Amber (1949). More. Bekijk oprecht geweldige films. Rated the #54 best film of 1947, and #9905 in the greatest all-time movies (according to RYM users). Prachtige, interessante en bijzondere films —elke dag een nieuwe film. After a dancer disappears, the police enlist an American friend of hers, Sandra Carpenter, to answer advertisements in the personal columns, and lure the killer. Soon after the disappearance, she's approached by Harley Temple, a police investigator who believes her friend has been murdered by a serial killer who uses personal ads to find his victims. Duration 1 h 42 min . All About Eve and beyond. A Parole Officer falls in-love with his client, a ravishing blonde who served time for murder, and he's determined to help her go straight despite her interfering criminal boyfriend. Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Boris Karloff. However, in Lured (also known as Personal Column) he seems to have been cast as first lover. An amazing cast -- George Sanders, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Charles Coburn, Alan Napier, George Zucco, Alan Mawbray and Boris Karloff (!) General Service Studios - 1040 N. Las Palmas, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA. Cast & Crew. SHORT review. With George Sanders, Lucille Ball, Charles Coburn, Boris Karloff. George Henry Sanders (3 July 1906 – 25 April 1972) was a British film and television actor, singer-songwriter, music composer, and author. LURED (1947) Joe Karlosi. Charles Coburn. It occurs to Inspector Temple that it is Wilde who fancies poetry and more likely to be the killer. The day before a young man is to be executed for killing his girlfriend, his alcoholic father shows up to try to prove his innocence. Stream Nu. A serial killer is on the loose in London, luring young women into his web through ads placed in the personal column. Lured (1947) Film Gorillas. Soon after the disappearance, she's approached by Harley Temple, a police investigator who believes her friend has been murdered by a serial killer who uses personal ads to find his victims. LURED, a 1947 murder-mystery/comedy showed up on TCM a week or so ago and what an unexpected delight. Overview System Requirements Reviews Related. (1947). If it were, it’d be just as known and loved as celebrated film-noirs Indemnity, The Postman Always Rings Twice, and The Killers. [2] The film is a remake of Robert Siodmak's 1939 French film Pieges (titled Personal Column in the United States). It can't quite measure up to compelling film noir, but it's pleasing and easy to handle despite everything feeling so contrived and confining. Play Trailer; Overview . as Charles van Druten. Their appearance in the final film has not been confirmed. This FAQ is empty. Alison Courtland wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she cannot remember how she got there. The dialogue is crisp. The original name of the company was Crystal Pictures, Inc. Find movie and film cast and crew information for Lured (1947) - Douglas Sirk on AllMovie The only reason it isn’t wildly popular or known is that it isn’t shown on television more often. The film's sets were designed by the art director Nicolai Remisoff. Lucille Ball (before she was Lucy Ricardo) was quite good as a feisty American gal going undercover to trap a serial killer. He sees first-hand how observant she is and gives her a temporary police identification card and a gun. Story of a Depression-downtrodden waif who uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to crime boss. Cinematography: William H. Daniels. Fleming ultimately does win Sandra's heart, and they become engaged. In "Lured", we certainly have a romantic theme; thrills maybe, depending on how you define "thrills". Wilde assures his incarcerated friend that he will hire the best attorney and do everything possible to clear him. Two Films from Douglas Sirk collects two black-and-white films released by United Artists, A Scandal in Paris from 1946 and Lured from 1947. Traductions en contexte de "lured" en anglais-français avec Reverso Context : I think perhaps the bishop has been lured into viewing these believers in too positive a light. 65. 21K 33. The working title of this film was Personal Column. The cast of LURED is a veritable 'who's who' of character actors from the 40's including a couple of actors cast against type which is something I always find intriguing.LURED is a 1947 black and white film directed by Douglas Sirk who, as you might know, later went on to direct a bunch of sumptuous 1950's films in dramatically lavish color. Lured. Starring: Boris Karloff, Charles Coburn, Lucille Ball, George Sanders. But, as the film progresses, the whodunit element gets undercut by the developing romance between Carpenter and Fleming. Drama / Thriller (1947) 102 minutes ~ Black & White A serial killer, in London, is murdering young women, whom he meets through the personal columns of newspapers; he announces each of his murders to the police, by sending them a cryptic poem. Charles Coburn Inspector Temple. The film has good B&W cinematography. As the year comes to a close, we present the top TV shows of 2020, including "Money Heist" and "The Mandalorian. He announces each of his murders to the police by sending them a cryptic poem. Lured (1947) Drama, Thriller, Mysterie. Lured (1947) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 19, 2019. Original title: Lured. Lured was the first production of Oakmont Pictures, a company formed in Nov 1945 by distributor James Nasser and producer Henry Kesler. Movie name #CD 1CD 2CD 3CD ... 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