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Nocturne


Date: 1946
Type: Murder mystery / Film noir
Rating: 3 Stars 3/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Edwin L Marin
Producer: Joan Harrison

Comment/Synopsis

A musician dies of a gunshot wound which is ruled suicide by the police, but the detective (George Raft) thinks it is murder and investigates all of his female friends. Lynn Bari becomes his prime suspect but also the woman he starts to be attracted to, meanwhile there are plenty of other suspects including his various female friends all of which he called Dolores. This is a well worked film noir style crime thriller with good performances from George Raft and Lynn Bari in the main roles. There is also good support from Virginia Huston and Myrna Dell.

Actors


George RaftGeorge Raft
Lynn BariLynn Bari
Virginia HustonVirginia Huston
Joseph Pevney
Myrna Dell
Edward AshleyEdward Ashley
Walter Sande
Mabel Paige
Bernard Hoffman
Queenie Smith
Mack Grey

Oscars

None
Production
RKO Radio Pictures