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1947
Lady in the Lake is a 1946 American film noir starring Robert Montgomery, Audrey Totter, Lloyd Nolan, Tom Tully, Leon Ames and Jayne Meadows. The film is an adaptation of the 1943 Raymond Chandler murder mystery The Lady in the Lake and represents Montgomery's directorial debut and final film for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) after 18 years with the studio. Montgomery's use of point-of-view cinematography was blamed for…
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Classic Hollywood was not known for bold experiments, and it was a rare occurrence when major stylistic innovations were more likely within certain genres like film noir, since they were more grounded in real life and, therefore, less expensive and lower-risk. One of the most unusual films of the era was *Lady in the Lake*, the 1946 crime film directed by Robert Montgomery. The film is based on the 1943 novel *The L…More