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Portrait in Black

Portrait in Black

1960Movie⏱️ 1h 52mApproved
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller
6.4
IMDB Rating
2,049 votes

After repressed wealthy Sheila Cabot and her physician lover Dr. David Rivera murder her cruel invalid husband Matthew, they are targeted by someone who is aware of their crime.

Director
Michael Gordon
Writers
Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts
Stars
Lana Turner, Anthony Quinn, Richard Basehart
Release Date
September 3, 1960
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Lana Turner
Lana Turner
as Sheila Cabot
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
as Dr. David Rivera
Richard Basehart
Richard Basehart
as Howard Mason
Sandra Dee
Sandra Dee
as Cathy Cabot
John Saxon
John Saxon
as Blake Richards
Ray Walston
Ray Walston
as Cobb
Virginia Grey
Virginia Grey
as Miss Lee
Anna May Wong
Anna May Wong
as Tawny
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Dennis Kohler
as Peter Cabot
Lloyd Nolan
Lloyd Nolan
as Matthew S. Cabot

🎬 Technical Specs

Filming Location
Japanese Tea Garden - 75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, USA
Production
Ross Hunter Productions Inc.

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🎯 Categories

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Great movie, but would have been better with Gregory Peck
by terryhatcher19782012-09-06

""Portrait in Black" is another of Ross Hunter's late '50s-early '60s productions for Universal-International. Like his others, this is a beautifully realized film with an excellent budget and meticulous attention paid to every detail, ensuring the cast looked their best and the story was brought about with taste and credibility. I've always liked this glossy, good-looking movie. However I must say I personally don't think Anthony Quinn was right for the role of the doctor. Gregory Peck, with his noble features and polished manner, would have brought an inter..."

💡 Did You Know?

Final film of Anna May Wong.

📖 Synopsis

After repressed wealthy Sheila Cabot and her physician lover Dr. David Rivera murder her cruel invalid husband Matthew, they are targeted by someone who is aware of their crime.