The lost moment 1947 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The movie mirrors some details of its source material and the broad outline of its plot, but it radically alters the characters, adding schizophrenia. The lost moment 1947 is a drama, filmnoir movie starring robert cummings and susan hayward. The result is alternately ludicrous and creepy and succeeds in spite of or, perhaps, because of the terminal blandness of star robert cummings. Robert cummings, susan hayward, agnes moorehead, joan lorring in a long flashback, a new york publisher is in venice pursuing the lost love letters of an early19thcentury poet, jeffrey ashton, who disappeared mysteriously. The lost moment 1947 stream and watch online moviefone. The lost moment is a film directed by martin gabel with robert cummings, susan hayward, agnes moorehead, joan lorring, year.
The plot of the film concentrates on the efforts by a publisher. The lost moment is daft, but not a masterpiece popmatters. August 31 the first edinburgh international film festival opens at the playhouse cinema, presented by the edinburgh film guild as part of the edinburgh festival of the arts. Title sequence from the lost moment 1947, directed by martin gabel, starring robert cummings, susan hayward, agnes moorehead, joan lorring. The story of a woman, a critical and popular success, scored her. Gentlemans agreement won best picture at the academy awards. The lost moment is directed by martin gabel and adapted by leonardo bercovici from the henry james novel, the aspern papers. I was lucky enough to buy this movie many years ago when it came out on vhs. Gallery of 6 movie poster and cover images for the lost moment 1947. In the film version of james novel, the lost moment, the clairemont character, renamed juliana, is a blind, 105yearold recluse, played with an abundance of age makeup by agnes moorehead whose amazing cosmetic makeover was the subject of several magazine articles back in 1947. Lost moment 1947 robert cummings susan hayward thriller. The plot of the film concentrates on the efforts by a publisher named lewis robert cummings to obtain the lost poems written by a legendary literary figure to the centenarian juliana. Publisher lewis venable is desperate to acquire love letters between noted 19th century poet jeffrey ashton and juliana bordereau. Robert cummings slp, my love stars as lewis venable, an energetic american published in search of the lost love letters of an early 19th century poet.
This movie decides that subtlety is for cowards and proceeds to give us susan hayward in mrs. Its ironic that the film version of the aspern papers by the 19thcentury american author henry james, revered for his. This movie decides that subtlety is for cowards and proceeds to give us. The blackandwhite full frame image of the lost moment, mastered here for hd at a 1. Its glorious in many ways, ultra moody and mysterious.
The film was not well received at the time but its reputation has risen in recent years. Find release information for the lost moment 1947 martin gabel on allmovie. The lost moment 1947 not rated 1h 29min drama, filmnoir, romance 21 november 1947 usa an publisher insinuates himself into the mouldering mansion of the centenarian lover of a renowned but longdead poet in order to find his lost love letters. The lost moment is a 1947 film noir psychological thriller film with elements of horror directed by martin gabel and starring robert cummings, susan hayward and agnes moorehead. In a long flashback, a new york publisher is in venice pursuing the lost love letters of an. A remarkably effective adaptation of henry james the aspern papers, closer to the shivery ambience of the innocents than to the ohsodiscreet charm of. Lost moment, the on bluray 887090080606 from olive films. A publisher insinuates himself into the venice household of an elderly recluse, to recover a series of love letters that were written to her by a famous poet. Staring minerva urecal, eduardo ciannelli, john archer and agnes moorehead. Best films of 1947, a list of films by cormac jones. First published in three parts in the atlantic monthly, marchmay 1888. The lost moment the 1947 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Learning that juliana is still alive, lewis arranges an introduction.
The lost moment 1947 fantastic movie musings and ramblings. The lost moment 1947 martin gabel releases allmovie. In a long flashback, a new york publisher is in venice pursuing the lost love letters of an early19thcentury poet, jeffrey ashton, who disappeared mysteriously. Lost moment, the the lost moment is a 1947 thriller in the tradition of rebecca and the only film directed by actor martin gabel. The lost moment 1947 the movie database tmdb in a long flashback, a new york publisher is in venice pursuing the lost love letters of an early19thcentury poet, jeffrey ashton, who disappeared mysteriously. The lost moment 1947 article 2408 by dave sindelar viewing date. Life with father 1947 the long night 1947 the lost moment 1947 lured 1947 aka personal column the man i love 1947 miracle on 34th street 1947 monsieur verdoux 1947. An publisher insinuates himself into the mouldering mansion of the centenarian lover of a renowned but longdead poet in order to find his lost love letters. The lost moment 1947 a highly romanticized version of the dark and complex story by henry james called the aspern papers. May 22 great expectations is premiered in new york.
Robert cummings, susan hayward, agnes moorehead, joan lorring, eduardo ciannelli, john archer. Rapidgator the lost moment 1947 dvdrip x264 movieforum. The lost moment, based on a henry james story, flopped in a big way. The lost moment is a 1947 film noir psychological thriller film with elements of horror directed by martin gabel and starring robert cummings. Calculated based on members top movie list and ratings. Using a false name, lewis venable rents a room from juliana bordereau, once jeffrey ashtons lover, now an aged recluse. April 19 monogram pictures release their first film under their allied artists banner, it happened on fifth avenue. The lost moment 1947 directed by martin gabel and starring robert cummings, susan hayward and agnes moorehead. Under a false name, lewis rents a room in a mansion from juliana borderau agnes moorehead, tvs bewitched, a. Music is by daniele amfitheatrof and cinematography by hal mohr. It stars robert cummings, susan hayward, agnes moorehead and eduardo ciannelli. Lewis venable robert cummings after enjoying many of the susan hayward films that aired on tcm last month, i decided to seek out some of her other work and in the process i stumbled across the lost moment 1947. Recently, i noticed someone has put it up in bits and pieces of it on youtube.
In 1947, susan hayward starred in two films produced by walter wanger. The lost moment 1947 publisher lewis venable robert cummings is desperate to acquire love letters between noted 19th century poet jeffrey ashton and juliana bordereau agnes moorehead. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. In the film version of james novel, the lost moment, the clairemont character, renamed juliana, is a blind, 105yearold recluse, played with an abundance of age makeup by agnes moorehead whose. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things. Lost moment 1947 robert cummings susan hayward thriller filmnoir stars. The lost moment 1947 title sequence the movie title. Filmcrave s top movies of 1947 includes news hounds, last days of boot hill, the lost moment and more. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. More people should become familiar with this movie, and it deserves an evening on tcm. A remarkably effective adaptation of henry james the aspern papers, closer to the shivery ambience of the innocents than to the ohsodiscreet.
The aspern papers, and this movie is about someone named ashton. Top movies of 1947 list, best movies 1947 page 8 by. The lost moment 1947 moods of the sea 1941 fandango. The lost moment is a 1947 film noir psychological thriller film with elements of horror directed. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing the lost moment 1947 moods of the sea 1941 near you. Released 1947, the lost moment stars bob cummings, susan hayward, agnes moorehead the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. A list of 58 films compiled on letterboxd, including black narcissus 1947, odd man out 1947, out of the past 1947, the private affairs of bel ami 1947 and gentlemans agreement 1947. It is said that henry james the aspern papers were inspired by the romance between lord byron and his mistress claire claremont, who in. Read the full synopsis of the lost moment, 1947, directed by martin gabel, with robert cummings, susan hayward, agnes moorehead, at turner classic movies. I felt the past closing all around me like a fog, filling me with a nameless fear. The lost moment has been ranked 204 times, wins 43. With robert cummings, susan hayward, agnes moorehead, joan lorring.
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