

Nora Prentiss
Would you keep your mouth shut if you were Nora Prentiss?
Quiet, organised Dr. Talbot meets nightclub singer Nora Prentiss when she is slightly hurt in a street accident. Despite her misgivings, they become heavily involved, and Talbot finds himself faced with the choice of leaving Nora or divorcing his wife. When a patient expires in his office, a third option seems to present itself.
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- Language
- English
- infidelity
- jealousy
- loyalty
- nightclub
- heart disease
- marriage
- fistfight
- film noir
- car accident
- corpse
- impersonation
- nightclub singer
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- PremiereNRPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania7 Feb 1947
- Theatrical22 Feb 1947
- PhysicalNRDVD6 Jul 2009
- PhysicalNRBlu-ray17 Dec 2024
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Nora Prentiss was released on 22 February 1947.
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2- S8/10
Steve
6/23/2016
Dr. Richard Talbot is bored with his hum drum life. His life has become routine. He shows up for work at the same time every day then heads home at six o'clock to a passionless wife and two kids. His life is forever changed when he treats a sexy night club singer after hours at his downtown office. First becoming friends, the couple quickly start an affair which eventually leads the previously up-tight Talbot to fake…
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John Chard
7/6/2019
The Man Who Died Twice. Nora Prentiss is directed by Vincent Sherman and collectively written by N. Richard Nash, Paul Webster and Jack Sobell. It stars Kent Smith, Ann Sheridan, Bruce Bennett, Robert Alda and Rosemary DeCamp. Music is by Franz Waxman and cinematography by James Wong Howe. Dr. Richard Talbot (Smith) is fed up of his dull family life. So when pretty nightclub singer Nora Prentiss (Sheridan) call…
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