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Street of Chance is a 1942 American film noir mystery film directed by Jack Hively and starring Burgess Meredith as a man who finds he has been suffering from amnesia and Claire Trevor as a woman who protects him from the police, who suspect him of murder.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 28 relations: Adeline De Walt Reynolds, Amnesia, Ann Doran, Arthur Loft, Arthur P. Schmidt, Black-and-white, Burgess Meredith, CBS Radio, Claire Trevor, Clancy Cooper, Cliff Clark, Cornell Woolrich, David Buttolph, Edwin Maxwell (actor), Film noir, Frieda Inescort, Garrett Fort, Jack Hively, Jerome Cowan, Louise Platt, Muteness, Mystery film, New York City, Paramount Pictures, Sheldon Leonard, Sign language, Suspense (radio drama), Theodor Sparkuhl.

  2. 1942 mystery films
  3. Films based on works by Cornell Woolrich
  4. Films directed by Jack Hively

Adeline De Walt Reynolds

Adeline De Walt Reynolds (September 19, 1862 – August 13, 1961) was an American character actress who made her film debut at the age of 78 playing the grandmother of James Stewart in Come Live with Me (1941).

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Amnesia

Amnesia is a deficit in memory caused by brain damage or brain diseases,Gazzaniga, M., Ivry, R., & Mangun, G. (2009) Cognitive Neuroscience: The biology of the mind.

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Ann Doran

Ann Lee Doran (July 28, 1911 – September 19, 2000) was an American character actress, possibly best known as Carol Stark, the mother of James "Jim" Stark (James Dean) in Rebel Without a Cause (1955).

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Arthur Loft

Arthur Loft (May 25, 1897 – January 1, 1947) was an American film and stage actor.

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Arthur P. Schmidt

Arthur P. Schmidt (August 21, 1912 – July 22, 1965) was an American film editor and producer.

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Black-and-white

Black-and-white (B&W or B/W) images combine black and white to produce a range of achromatic brightnesses of grey.

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Burgess Meredith

Burgess Oliver Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American actor and filmmaker whose career encompassed radio, theatre, film and television.

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CBS Radio

CBS Radio was a radio broadcasting company and radio network operator owned by CBS Corporation and founded in 1928, with consolidated radio station groups owned by CBS and Westinghouse Broadcasting/Group W since the 1920s, and Infinity Broadcasting since the 1970s.

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Claire Trevor

Claire Trevor (née Wemlinger; March 8, 1910April 8, 2000) was an American actress.

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Clancy Cooper

Clancy Cooper (July 23, 1906 – June 14, 1975) was an American actor.

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Cliff Clark

Cliff Clark (June 10, 1889 – February 8, 1953) was an American actor.

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Cornell Woolrich

Cornell George Hopley Woolrich (December 4, 1903 – September 25, 1968) was an American novelist and short story writer.

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David Buttolph

James David Buttolph Jr. (August 3, 1902 – January 1, 1983) was an American film composer who scored over 300 movies in his career.

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Edwin Maxwell (actor)

Edwin Maxwell (9 February 1886 – 13 August 1948) was an Irish character actor in Hollywood movies of the 1930s and 1940s, frequently cast as businessmen and shysters, though often ones with a pompous or dignified bearing.

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Film noir

Film noir is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylized Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and motivations.

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Frieda Inescort

Frieda Inescort (born Frieda Wrightman, 29 June 1901 – 26 February 1976) was a Scottish actress best known for creating the role of Sorel Bliss in Noël Coward's play Hay Fever on Broadway.

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Garrett Fort

Garrett Elsden Fort (June 5, 1900 – October 26, 1945) was an American short story writer, playwright, and Hollywood screenwriter.

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Jack Hively

Jack Hively (September 5, 1910 – December 19, 1995) was an American film editor and film and television director whose career lasted from the 1930s through the 1980s.

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Jerome Cowan

Jerome Palmer Cowan (October 6, 1897 – January 24, 1972) was an American stage, film, and television actor.

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Louise Platt

Louise Platt (August 3, 1915 – September 6, 2003) was an American theater, film, and TV actress.

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Muteness

In human development, muteness or mutism is defined as an absence of speech, with or without an ability to hear the speech of others.

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Mystery film

A mystery film is a film that revolves around the solution of a problem or a crime.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation, commonly known as Paramount Pictures or simply Paramount, is an American film and television production and distribution company and the namesake subsidiary of Paramount Global.

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Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard Bershad (February 22, 1907 – January 11, 1997) was an American film and television actor, producer, director, and screenwriter.

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Sign language

Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words.

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Suspense (radio drama)

Suspense is a radio drama series broadcast on CBS Radio from 1940 through 1962.

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Theodor Sparkuhl

Theodor Sparkuhl (October 7, 1894, Hannover, Germany – June 13, 1946, Los Angeles, California) was a German-born cinematographer with 140 movies to his credit.

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See also

1942 mystery films

Films based on works by Cornell Woolrich

Films directed by Jack Hively

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Street_of_Chance_(1942_film)