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In a Lonely Place (1950)

Directed by Nicholas Ray · Cinematography by Burnett Guffey

Approved94 min55 frames

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The Bogart suspense picture with the surprise finish!

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In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: medium — A police office features a large cork board covered in crime scene photographs. Three people sit in a…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: closeup — A dark, monochromatic interior features a woman resting her face against a vertical beam. She gazes…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: medium — An interior space with plain walls and a dark lamp visible in the foreground. A man in a textured…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: medium — A group of four adults sit around a curved booth in a formal restaurant. They are sharing a meal…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: wide — An office features a large bulletin board covered with multiple crime scene photographs. Three people…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: medium — A dim office wall is covered with a grid of photographic prints and charts. A man in a suit sits at a…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: closeup — An interior space features a woman looking at a man during a conversation. The woman stands slightly…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: medium — A man and a woman converse while separated by an intricate metal security gate. The man wears a plaid…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: fullbody — A dark sandy beach sits before a moonlit ocean under a cloudy night sky. Three people socialize…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: closeup — A dimly lit indoor space with the subject positioned in the mid-foreground. A man in a suit and bow…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: medium — A man sits in the driver's seat of an open convertible at night. He is steering the vehicle while…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: medium — A dimly lit restaurant booth features patterned curtains in the dark background. A man and a woman…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: establishing — A historic municipal building with a central clock tower stands behind a busy street. People…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: medium — A dimly lit room with ornate wallpaper and white curtains in the background. A man and a woman stand…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: medium — A dark study contains a large wooden cabinet filled with books in the background. A man grips the…In a Lonely Place (1950) movie still: medium — A dark indoor setting features a table lamp glowing behind a woman. The woman stares at the camera…
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What is In a Lonely Place about?

A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.

In a Lonely Place is a 1950 American film noir by director Nicholas Ray and starring Humphrey Bogart and Gloria Grahame, produced for Bogart's-own Santana Productions. The script was written by Andrew P. Solt from Edmund H. North's adaptation of Dorothy B. Hughes' 1947 novel of the same title.

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What does the cinematography of In a Lonely Place look like?

Sampled across 55 frames, the coverage of In a Lonely Place leans heavily on medium shots (78% of the sample). Cinematographer Burnett Guffey keeps 73% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 82% of the frames. Vintage glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 73% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings. The production design places the film in the 1940s.

What is the color palette of In a Lonely Place?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of In a Lonely Place (1950) are #020202, #313131, #898989, #fcfcfc, #c9c9c9, #707070 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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