I Wake Up Screaming (1941)

Movie Details

Original Title I Wake Up Screaming

Original Language EN

Status Released

Popularity 0.3

Cast

Betty Grable

Jill Lynn

Popularity: 0.4

Victor Mature

Frankie Christopher (Botticelli)

Popularity: 0.7

Carole Landis

Vicky Lynn

Popularity: 0.3

Laird Cregar

Police Insp. Ed Cornell

Popularity: 2.5

William Gargan

Jerry 'Mac' MacDonald

Popularity: 2.6

Alan Mowbray

Robin Ray

Popularity: 0.8

Allyn Joslyn

Larry Evans

Popularity: 0.3

Elisha Cook Jr.

Harry Williams

Popularity: 0.6

Chick Chandler

Reporter

Popularity: 0.3

Cyril Ring

Reporter

Popularity: 2.4

Morris Ankrum

Assistant District Attorney

Popularity: 1.1

Charles Lane

Keating- Florist

Popularity: 1.2

Key Crew

Director H. Bruce Humberstone

Screenplay Dwight Taylor

Producer Milton Sperling

Editor Robert L. Simpson

Production

20th Century Fox

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Keywords

film noir broadway

Reviews from TMDB

Steve 5.5/10

Aug 19, 2017

From Noiroftheweek.com I Wake Up Screaming is never mentioned in the same breath as The Maltese Falcon when discussing the birth of film noir. Which would be a mistake. Both films were made around the same time. I Wake Up Screaming, however, is much closer to being a true film noir. That's tha ... Read more

John Chard 8/10

Nov 26, 2019

They've got more wolves in New York than they've got in Siberia. I Wake Up Screaming is one of the early entries in the film noir cycle that lays down noirish detective conventions. The kicker is similar to that of "Stranger On The Third Floor (1940)", that of the chief suspect turning detective ... Read more