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Somewhere in the Night( 1946)

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Somewhere in his mind!

Overview

George Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, he tries to track down his old identity, stumbling into a 3-year old murder case and a hunt for a missing $2 million.

    Top Billed Cast

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      John Hodiak

      George W. Taylor

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      Nancy Guild

      Christy Smith

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      Lloyd Nolan

      Police Lt. Donald Kendall

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      Richard Conte

      Mel Phillips

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      Josephine Hutchinson

      Elizabeth Conroy

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      Fritz Kortner

      Anzelmo aka Dr. Oracle

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      Margo Woode

      Phyllis

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      Sheldon Leonard

      Sam

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      Lou Nova

      Hubert

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      Whit Bissell

      John (uncredited)

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      John Russell

      Marine Captain (uncredited)

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      Philip Van Zandt

      Navy Doctor

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      John Kellogg

      Hospital Medical Attendant

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      Richard Benedict

      Marine Desk Sergeant

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      Milton Kibbee

      Herman

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      Jeff Corey

      Bank Teller

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      Sam Flint

      Bank Guard

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      Forbes Murray

      Bank Executive

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      Harry Morgan

      Bath Attendant

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      Charles Arnt

      Little Man with Glasses (uncredited)

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      John Ireland

      Thug (voice) (uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Mon May 22 2023
    "Taylor" (John Hodiak) returns from a war-torn Europe after WWII disfigured and suffering from memory loss. Gradually, as his amnesia starts to fade, he recalls the name of one man who might be able to help him get back on his feet so sets off to Los Angeles to find him. Pretty quickly he discovers that this isn't going to be an easy task - and it's only after he is beaten and dumped outside the door of "Christy" (Nancy Guild) that he regales his story and then she decides to get him introduced to police lieutenant "Kendall" (Lloyd Nolan). This is where the story starts to hot up. It seems his ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • amnesia
    • war veteran
    • gangster
    • film noir
    • los angeles, california
    • post world war ii
    • cold case
    • amnesiac
    • missing money
    • murder case
    • quest for identity
    • war veteran with amnesia