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I Wake Up Screaming

Movie
1941
1h 22m
Approved
English
Mystery, Crime
User Score: 
7
Critic Score: 
81
I Wake Up Screaming' Poster
A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.
I Wake Up Screaming Poster

I Wake Up Screaming

Approved
Movie
1941
1h 22m
English
Mystery, Crime
A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitress while out with ex-actor Robin Ray and gossip columnist Larry Evans.
Rating
WATCHMODE
7
IMDB
I Wake Up Screaming (1941) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
81

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Betty Grable
Jill Lynn
Victor Mature
Frankie Christopher (Botticelli)
Carole Landis
Vicky Lynn
Laird Cregar
Police Insp. Ed Cornell
William Gargan
Jerry 'Mac' MacDonald
Alan Mowbray
Robin Ray
Allyn Joslyn
Larry Evans
Elisha Cook Jr
Harry Williams
Cyril Ring
Reporter
Morris Ankrum
Assistant District Attorney
Charles Lane
Keating- Florist
Frank Orth
Cemetery Caretaker
Gregory Gaye
Headwaiter
May Beatty
Lady Handel
Brooks Benedict
Nightclub patron (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Nightclub patron (uncredited)
Stanley Blystone
Detective (uncredited)
Wade Boteler
Detective (uncredited)
John Breen
Sidewalk passerby (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Nightclub patron (uncredited)
Russ Clark
Policeman (uncredited)
Stanley Clements
Newsboy (uncredited)
James Conaty
Nightclub patron (uncredited)
Heinie Conklin
Pedestrian newspaper buyer (uncredi...
Directed By: H. Bruce Humberstone
Written By: Dwight Taylor (Screenplay), Steve Fisher (Novel)

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Steve
6 years ago
From Noiroftheweek.com

I Wake Up Screaming is never mentioned in the same breath as The Maltese Falcon when discussing the birth of film noir. Which would be a mistake.

Both films were made around the same time. I Wake Up Screaming, however, is much closer to being a true film noir. That's tha More
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John Chard
5 years ago
They've got more wolves in New York than they've got in Siberia.

I Wake Up Screaming is one of the early entries in the film noir cycle that lays down noirish detective conventions. The kicker is similar to that of "Stranger On The Third Floor (1940)", that of the chief suspect turning detective More
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