The Blue Gardenia

1953 · directed by Fritz Lang

Rating
74/100
Hit
no

Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of the night’s events begins to suspect that she murdered him while attempting to resist his advances.

The Blue Gardenia (1953), directed by Fritz Lang, rates 74/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Anne Baxter
  • Richard Conte
  • Ann Sothern
  • Raymond Burr
  • Jeff Donnell
  • Richard Erdman
  • George Reeves
  • Ruth Storey
  • Ray Walker
  • Nat King Cole

Crew

  • Nicholas Musuraca — Director of Photography
  • Edward Mann — Editor
  • Raoul Kraushaar — Original Music Composer
  • Charles Hoffman — Screenplay

More from Fritz Lang

  1. M (1931) — 100/100 · hit
  2. Metropolis (1927) — 88/100 · hit
  3. Scarlet Street (1945) — 86/100 · hit
  4. The Big Heat (1953) — 85/100 · hit
  5. Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (1924) — 85/100 · hit
  6. Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler (1922) — 84/100 · hit

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