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High Wall is a 1947 American film noir starring Robert Taylor, Audrey Totter and Herbert Marshall. It was directed by Curtis Bernhardt from a screenplay by Sydney Boehm and Lester Cole, based on a play by Alan R. Clark and Bradbury Foote.
Robert Taylor stars as a man accused of murder who is committed to a mental asylum. Audrey Totter plays a psychiatrist who tries to help him prove his innocence in this tense and taut thriller.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Curtis Bernhardt
- 1947-12-17
High Wall is filmed in the classic film noir tradition and director Curtis Bernhardt gives it a strong sense of style, complete with rain drenched streets, claustrophobic apartments, violent whirlpool flashbacks and disturbing subjective shots which emphasize the film's chaotic and often bleak tone. Bernhardt actually got the inspiration for ...
- Curtis Bernhardt, Al Raboch
- Robert Taylor
After a brain-damaged man confesses to murder and is committed, Dr. Ann Lorrison tries to prove his innocence. Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he's committed to an understaffed county asylum full of pathetic inmates.
Pedersoli High Wall rifles are inspired by the American late eighteen hundreds era, with broached rifling barrel, single set trigger and checkered stock. They are available in .45-70 and .38-55 calibers, with 32" or 30" barrel length and Winchester type sights.
Steven Kenet (Robert Taylor) has been blacking out, which is particularly problematic because he has been convicted of a crime he thinks he did not commit -- murdering his wife. Afraid that...
- Crime, Drama
Overview. Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he's committed to an understaffed county asylum full of pathetic inmates. There, Dr. Ann Lorrison is initially skeptical about Kenet's story and reluctance to undergo treatment.
