The Dark Mirror

Name: The Dark Mirror
Genre: Thriller, Mystery
Released: 1946
Rating: 70
Cast: Olivia de Havilland, Lew Ayres, Thomas Mitchell, Richard Long, Charles Evans

1946·Movie

1h 25min

Ratings

70/100

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7.1

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About

Twins! One who loves... one who loves to Kill!

A sister and her disturbed twin are implicated in a murder and a police detective must figure out which one's the killer.

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Genres: Film Noir Psychological Thriller
Mood: DarkDisturbingMysteriousSuspensefulIntense
Themes: Click below to reveal spoilers
Moral AmbiguityIdentity CrisisMan Vs. Nature
Plot: Click below to reveal spoilers
Uncovering The TruthMurder InvestigationPolice Detective's DilemmaPsychological ManipulationWrongful AccusationsSibling RivalryTwin Misidentification
Pacing: Increasing SuspenseReal-Time
Narrative: Real-Time NarrativeUnreliable Narrator
Dialog: Poetic LanguageFast-Paced Conversations
Character Types: DetectiveInnocent SuspectSiblings
Time: 1940sPost-War Era
Place: Urban CityscapePolice Station
Cinematic Style: Pov ShotsHandheld Camera WorkHigh Contrast LightingFilm Noir AestheticsUse Of Shadows
Costume and Set: Period-Accurate CostumesModern Office Sets

Sequels and Prequels

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Crew

Directed by:

Milton Krasner, Robert Siodmak

Written by:

Nunnally Johnson

Produced by:

Nunnally Johnson

Composed by:

Dimitri Tiomkin

Cast

Olivia de Havilland

Terry Collins / Ruth Collins

Lew Ayres

Dr. Scott Elliott

Thomas Mitchell

Lt. Stevenson

Richard Long

Rusty

Charles Evans

Dist. Atty. Girard

Garry Owen

Franklin

Lela Bliss

Mrs. Didriksen

Lester Allen

George Benson

Bess Flowers

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Ida Moore

Mrs. O'Brien (uncredited)

Amelita Ward

Photo-double (uncredited)

William Halligan

Sergeant Temple (uncredited)

Jack Cheatham

Policeman (uncredited)

Ralph Peters

Dumb cop (uncredited)

Lane Chandler

Intern (uncredited)

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