GASLIGHT
"GASLIGHT" --- (1944) ---
SYNOPSIS:
"After the death of her famous opera-singing aunt, Paula is sent to study in Italy to become a great opera singer as well. While there, she falls in love with the charming Gregory Anton. The two return to London, and Paula begins to notice strange goings-on: missing pictures, strange footsteps in the night and gaslights that dim without being touched. As she fights to retain her sanity, her new husband's intentions come into question."
STARRING:
Ingrid Bergman, Charles Boyer, Joseph Cotten, Angela Landsbury, May Whitty and Lawrence Grossmith
SCREENPLAY:
Based on "Gas Light," a1938 play by Patrick Hamilton.
DIRECTOR:
George Cukor
AWARDS & OTHER HONORS:
It was nominated for seven (7) Academy Awards and won two (2) of them for:
"Best Actress in a Leading Role"
(Ingrid Bergman)
"Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration: Black-and-White"
(Cedric Gibbons, William Ferrari, Edwin B. Willis and Paul
Huldschinsky)
It was nominated for five (5) additional awards, from various entities, and won four (4) of them.
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