2012-08-11

Public domain film noir: Shock (1946)


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Director: Alfred L. Werker
Writer: Eugene Ling (screenplay), Albert DeMond (story),
Martin Berkeley (dialogue)
Cinematographer: Joseph MacDonald, Glen MacWilliams

Plot: The story of a psychiatrist, Dr. Cross, who is treating a young woman who is in a coma-state, brought on when she heard loud arguing, went to her window and saw a man strike his wife with a candlestick and kill her. As the young woman comes out of her shock, she recognizes Dr. Cross as the killer.

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