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Blind Corner (1964)
Director: Lance Comfort
Cast: William Sylvester, Barbara Shelley, Alexander Davion, Elizabeth Shepherd
Runtime80 min
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Paul Gregory (William Sylvester) is an accomplished composer despite his blindness, and his beautiful wife Anne (Barbara Shelley) seems to be the perfect supporting wife. But unknown to Paul, she is having a passionate affair with Ricky (Alexander Davion), a struggling artist. Keen to support her artist lover and give them more time to make love, she persuades Paul to commission Ricky to paint her portrait. But Paul senses their affection for each other, and threatens to cut Anne off without a penny. Desperate to keep both her lover and Paul s money, Anne plots the perfect murder and asks Ricky to carry it out...
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Blind Corner, a 1964 crime drama directed by Lance Comfort, has received a mixed critical reception. While the film's taut plot and performances have been praised, it is considered an underrated entry in the genre and has not received significant awards recognition. The film's IMDb rating of 6.7/10 suggests a moderately positive audience reception.
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Blind Corner, the 1964 crime drama directed by Lance Comfort, offers a captivating exploration of deception, betrayal, and the desperate measures people will take to maintain their secrets. The film features a standout performance by Barbara Shelley as the seemingly devoted wife who plots the perfect murder, showcasing the director's talent for creating psychological tension and moral ambiguity.
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Blind Corner is a 1964 British second feature thriller film directed by Lance Comfort and starring William Sylvester, Barbara Shelley and Alexander Davion. The screenplay was by James Kelley and Peter Miller. It was produced by Tom Blakely for Mancunian Films / Blakeley's Films (Manchester) Ltd.
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