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I Love Trouble

1948 · 93 min

A twisty, shadowy detective yarn that keeps you piecing together clues, with a cynical noir mood and a sly, satisfying payoff.

Directed by
S. Sylvan Simon
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Tagline
Scandalous secrets only murder can silence!
Overview
A wealthy man hires a private detective to investigate his wife's mysterious past.

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Directed by
S. Sylvan Simon
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • deception
  • identity
  • betrayal
  • crime
  • obsession
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity7
Emotional weight5

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Genres
crime, drama, mystery
Directed by
S. Sylvan Simon
Written by
Roy Huggins
Starring
Franchot Tone, Janet Blair, Janis Carter, Adele Jergens, Glenda Farrell, Steven Geray, Tom Powers, Lynn Merrick
Music
George Duning
Cinematography
Charles Lawton Jr.
Runtime
93 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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