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him he should make sure he did not do it during any of her important lines, since she had a bit of business that would upstage him, if she had to. With that she raised her skirt high and adjusted her garter. Heflin is seen rolling a coin on his fingers several times in several scenes. Kirk Douglas later wrote that Stanwyck was indifferent to him at first, until at one point she focused on him and told him, "Hey, you're pretty good." Douglas, smarting from having been ignored previously, replied, "Too late, Miss Stanwyck," but the two got on well after that.
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stairs, accidentally killing her. When the power comes back on, Martha lies about the incident to Walter Sr. Even though Walter Jr. saw everything, he backs her up. The greedy Walter Sr. makes it clear to both Walter Jr. and Martha that he knows what happened but that as long as he and his son stand to benefit, he will play along. Sam leaves town.
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presses. As she is dying, she defiantly states her name is not Martha Ivers, but Martha Smith. Outside, Sam hears the shot. He runs toward the mansion and sees Walter holding Martha's body. Walter then shoots himself. In the final scene, Sam and Toni drive away from Iverson. Sam says to Toni, "Don't look back."
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Stanwyck had considerable influence on how she was lit, and was not shy about putting her fellow actors on notice that she did not like to be upstaged. When she saw the coin trick Heflin had learned — at Milestone's suggestion, to show that Heflin's character was a professional gambler — she informed
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Walter gets drunk and arranges to meet Sam to settle matters. Martha finds out about the meeting. When Walter drunkenly falls down the stairs, Martha urges Sam to kill her unconscious husband. Sam instead brings Walter around. Martha pulls out a gun and threatens to shoot Sam in "self-defense" as an
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Six months after the film's release, Milestone gave an interview in which he said he would never work for producer Hal B. Wallis again, because Wallis had wanted re-shoots in order to get more closeups of Lizabeth Scott. Milestone refused, telling Wallis to shoot them himself, and, according to the
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factory town called Iverstown, thirteen-year-old Martha Ivers tries to run away from the guardianship of her wealthy aunt, Mrs. Ivers, with her friend, the street-smart, poor Sam Masterson. She is caught and taken home, where Martha's tutor, Walter O'Neil Sr., presents his timid son, Walter Jr., as
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Martha drops the gun and Walter picks it up. Walter thinks she still loves Sam. Martha says she was afraid Walter would leave her. He embraces and kisses her. Just like nothing ever happened. Walter pulls out the gun and points at her midriff. She puts her thumb over his finger on the trigger and
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Sam is torn between his old love and his new one with Toni. Although he eventually forgives Toni for betraying him, he and Martha spend an idyllic day together, rekindling his feelings for her. Martha breaks down and laments that he left without her all those years ago, taking her only chance for
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in mind. When Martha reacts joyfully to seeing Sam, a jealous Walter forces Toni to set him up. Sam is beaten up and driven out of town, but he is too tough to be intimidated. When all else fails, Walter makes a half-hearted attempt to kill Sam himself but is easily disarmed. Walter inadvertently
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Sam, having been a soldier and itinerant gambler while he was away, drives into the small town by chance and, after an accident, leaves his car to be repaired. While waiting, he goes to his old home, now a boarding house. He meets Antonia "Toni" Marachek, who has just been released from jail. She
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During a power failure, Sam comes for her, but Martha's aunt hears her calling to him from downstairs. While Sam slips out unnoticed, Mrs. Ivers starts beating Martha's kitten with her cane. Martha wrestles the cane away from her aunt and strikes her across the head, causing her to fall down the
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wrote in a glowing review that the film "is pervaded by guilty-liberal fascination with power and money." And continued by saying "Director Lewis Milestone does little more than accent the hysteria of Rossen's script, though his portrait of the company town, bound in factory grime and feudal
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appears in his film debut. It follows a man who is reunited with his childhood friend and her husband; both the childhood friend and her husband believe that the man knows the truth about the mysterious death of the woman's wealthy aunt years prior. The screenplay was written by
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to the police: that an intruder murdered Martha's aunt. With that leverage, Walter Sr. had made Martha marry his son. When the police identified a former employee of the aunt as the murderer, the two Walters and Martha helped convict him, and he was hanged.
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when it seems as though the director, Lewis Milestone, and Robert Rossen, the author, will not be able to gather in all the pieces of the rambling plot. But they manage it expeditiously, if with less finesse and surprise than one could wish."
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gives us characterizations of uncommon depth...  isn't a detective movie or a standard crime thriller, which helps support the notion that film noir is a style and not a genre. It's one of the best noirs around."
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The film's advertising campaign consisted only of teasers before its release: Newspapers ran advertisements reading, "Whisper her name!", while radio spots had a woman repeatedly whispering, "Martha Ivers".
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wrote: "It is a complex story, but Milestone used each detail to make his characters seem real, their actions not too far-fetched," and went on to praise the leading performances. John L. Scott of the
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and is married to Martha, who has used her inheritance to expand the Ivers milling empire. Their marriage is one-sided; he loves her, but Walter knows she does not love him.
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intruder. Sam tells her it would work if she could get Walter to corroborate her story. Saying he does not believe she will shoot him, Sam turns his back on her and leaves.
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on June 14, 1946. The audience at the London premiere was reportedly so taken by actress Lizabeth Scott's appearance that they began to mob her before the screening.
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praised the performances as raw and "geared toward the material," and added that the film "is not a pretty tale but it holds the attention down to the last scene."
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and premiered in London in June 1946, before opening in New York City on July 25, 1946. It received largely favorable reviews from critics, and received an
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in the 28th year after publication. Because of its public domain status, the film has received numerous home media releases in various formats since.
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left the film for several days in sympathy with a set decorators' strike which was going on at the time. In his absence, the film was directed by
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the one responsible for Martha's capture. Scolded by her aunt, Martha defiantly states her name is not Ivers, but Smith, her father's name.
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temporarily took over directorial duties while Lewis Milestone joined a Hollywood strike, though he is not credited. Producer
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temporarily took over directorial duties during production while Milestone participated in a Hollywood set decorators'
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misses her bus, and they spend the night in adjoining rooms in a hotel. She is later picked up for violating her
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combination set in 2012, though this edition was noted for having middling picture quality and featuring
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The film opened in New York City on July 24, 1946, and its release expanded wide on September 13, 1946.
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Through old newspapers Sam learns that Walter Sr. had presented Martha's version of the 1928
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by not returning to her hometown. Sam asks Walter to use his influence to get Toni released.
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Seventeen years later, in 1946, Walter Sr. is now dead, and Walter Jr. is now Iverstown's
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blurts out his fears of blackmail, only to learn that Sam had not witnessed the death.
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on October 25, 2002. The independent distributor HDClassics issued a restored DVD and
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The film has received acclaim from modern critics. It holds a 100% approval rating on
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The film marked the screen debut of Kirk Douglas, who was recommended to producer
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The film was adapted from the short story "Love Lies Bleeding" by playwright
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noted: "reminding one of a jigsaw puzzle, there are long stretches in
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had an uncredited bit part as a sailor who hitches a ride with Sam.
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Barbara Stanwyck was cast in the title role following her lead in
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took place at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles. Director
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Let's Face It: 90 Years of Living, Loving, and Learning
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Though Milestone is the film's sole credited director,
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also reshot some sequences with Milestone's approval.
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Index


Lewis Milestone
Robert Rossen
John Patrick
Hal B. Wallis
Barbara Stanwyck
Van Heflin
Lizabeth Scott
Kirk Douglas
Judith Anderson
Victor Milner
Archie Marshek
Miklós Rózsa
Paramount Pictures
noir
tragedy
Lewis Milestone
Barbara Stanwyck
Van Heflin
Lizabeth Scott
Kirk Douglas
Robert Rossen
Robert Riskin
John Patrick
Byron Haskin
strike
Hal B. Wallis
1947 Cannes Film Festival
Academy Award
Best Writing, Original Motion Picture Story

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