...handed over.
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Wait Until Dark was released in 1968 and starred Audrey Hepburn as Susy, Alan Arkin as Roat, Richard Crenna as Mike, with support from Jack Weston as Carlino, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. as Sam and Julie Herrod as Gloria. It was originally a play by writer Frederick Knott which opened on Broadway in February 1966. Julie Herrod played Gloria in the theatre version as well as in the film and Lee Remick was the original Susy in the play.
... ...even more intense as you wait for him to show his true colours but when he does, it's not in quite the way I imagined. I've never been a big fan of Crenna in the past, but I really liked him in this role. Then again, I don't recall seeing him in many films from the 60s - he does look rather dashing in this film so I guess he was a very good choice - his good looks and charisma - made for an all round believable suave small-time crook. It was really ...
anonymili 29.07.2008 (01.08.2008)
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I had not seen this film for many years and so had some concern about watching it again as I worried if it had aged well. No problems this film is excellent a real gripping tale with good acting. A recent accident leaves a pretty woman blinded, she meets and marries a photographer who travels around and one day brings home a doll with the story of being given it by a young woman at the airport to be collected. And now the story begins her husband ... ...goes out to work, she attends blind school and only has a little help from a young child who lives upstairs in their apartment block. some men want that doll and set about diverting her husband and concieving a elaborate plot to get her to hand it over, she not knowing where it is or what is going on and slowly starts to realise that something is wrong very wrong. with strange men in and out of her flat playing different characters preying on her ...
iany 23.01.2009 (04.07.2009)
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Now two are left: Susy, recently blinded and still learning how to live in a sighted ... more
world, and Roat, a psychopathic killer. Roat wants a heroin-stuffed doll he thinks Susy has. All Susy wants is to survive.Dim the lights, check the door's chain-lock, ...
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