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Leave Her to Heaven

Leave Her to Heaven

DramaThrillerRomance

7.436/10

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US

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110 min

Release Date: 1945-12-25

Overview - A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy in her.

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Overview - A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy in her.

User Reviews

John Chard

John Chard

8/10

She was a monster! Beautiful Ellen Berent unashamedly jilts her fiancé, Russell Quinton, for writer Richard Harland. Her attraction to Harland being that he reminds her of her deceased father. But soon it becomes evident that Ellen is very possessive and literally will do what it takes to keep all away from her newly obtained beau. Director John M. Stahl and writer Jo Swerling adapt from th...

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

7/10

Yikes, talk about an internecine plot! This is certainly a story that requires concentration as the machinations of "Ellen" (Gene Tierney) take their toll on just about everyone around her. She meets the young writer "Richard" (Cornel Wilde) on a train when he encounters this enigmatic young woman who happens to be reading his latest novel. A whirlwind romance ensues that sees her dump her fianceé...

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griggs79

griggs79

4/10

_Leave Her to Heaven_ is, without a doubt, the least exciting and fun noir I've watched this Noirvember so far. In a genre that typically brims with tension and intrigue, this film feels practically void of pulse – almost like it's trying to lull you to sleep instead of keeping you on edge. Not sure what's more disappointing: the absence of thrills or the flat, listless atmosphere!

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