The Picture of Dorian Gray

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The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945)

NR 1945-03-03 (US) Drama, Horror, Fantasy 1h 51m

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Why did women talk about Dorian Gray in whispers?

Overview

A corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all.

Albert Lewin

Director, Screenplay
Oscar Wilde

Novel

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Hurd Hatfield

Dorian Gray
George Sanders

Lord Henry Wotton
Donna Reed

Gladys Hallward
Angela Lansbury

Sibyl Vane
Peter Lawford

David Stone
Lowell Gilmore

Basil Hallward
Richard Fraser

James Vane
Douglas Walton

Allen Campbell
Morton Lowry

Adrian Singleton
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A review by John Chard

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Written by John Chard on April 22, 2019

It's only shallow people who require years to get rid of an emotion.

The Picture of Dorian Gray is directed by Albert Lewin, and he also adapts the screenplay from the novel written by Oscar Wilde. It stars Hurd Hatfield, George Sanders, Angela Lansbury, Donna Reed, Peter Lawford, Lowell Gilmore, Richard Fraser and Douglas Walton. Music is by Herbert Stothart and cinematography by Harry Stradling Sr.

Dorian Gray of Mayfair and Selby.

Oscar Wilde's Faustian tale about a young Victorian gentleman who sells his soul to retain his youth is given a magnificent make-over by MGM. Pumping in... read the rest.

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