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The Lost Moment is a 1947 American melodramatic psychological thriller film with elements of horror directed by Martin Gabel and starring Robert Cummings, Susan Hayward and Agnes Moorehead. The film was not well received at the time but its reputation has risen in recent years.
A publisher tries to find the lost love letters of a dead poet in the mansion of his centenarian lover in Venice. The film is a moody and mysterious adaptation of Henry James's story The Aspern Papers, starring Robert Cummings, Susan Hayward and Agnes Moorehead.
- (1.4K)
- Drama, Film-Noir, Romance
- Martin Gabel
- 1947-11-21
May 11, 2021 · Dream Classic Movies. 3.2K subscribers. Subscribed. 485. 41K views 2 years ago. ⭐The Lost Moment: A fine mist of the gothic lingers over The Lost Moment a mist that blurs the boundaries...
- 88 min
- 44.3K
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The Lost Moment. 1947 1h 28m Romance. List. Publisher Lewis Venable (Robert Cummings) is desperate to acquire love letters between noted 19th century poet...
- (3)
- Martin Gabel
- Romance
- Bob Cummings, Susan Hayward, Agnes Moorehead
The reason for noir fans to seek out The Lost Moment, director Martin Gabel’s only feature film, is its stunningly sensory Gothic atmosphere: a centuries-old palazzo overlooking a Venetian canal; a colossal interior hall with a multi-story, cobweb-coated spiral staircase ascending as if to heaven; an ornate galleria connecting private ...
In a long flashback, a New York publisher is in Venice pursuing the lost love letters of early-19th-century poet Jeffrey Ashton, who disappeared mysteriously. Using a false name, Lewis Venable rents a room from Juliana Bordereau, once Jeffrey Ashton's lover, now an aged recluse.
In a long flashback, a New York publisher is in Venice pursuing the lost love letters of an early-19th-century poet, Jeffrey Ashton, who disappeared mysteriously. Using a false name, Lewis Venable rents a room from Juliana Bordereau, once Jeffrey Ashton's lover, now an aged recluse.
