Synopsis
"I shall never forget the weekend Laura died..." So begins
Otto Preminger's masterpiece about erotic obsession, jealousy, deceit and deadly betrayal. Laura Hunt (
Gene Tierney) has been murdered, and as NYC detective Mark McPherson (
Dana Andrews) investigates, he finds that everyone seems to be in love with her – eventually he, too, gradually falls under her spell.
Otto Preminger's classic noir mystery received four Academy Award nominations, including a win for Best Cinematography.