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Repeat Performance: Directed by Alfred L. Werker. With Louis Hayward, Joan Leslie, Virginia Field, Tom Conway. On New Year's Eve 1946, Sheila Page kills her husband Barney. She wishes that she could relive 1946 and avoid the mistakes that she made throughout the year.
- (2K)
- Crime, Drama, Fantasy
- Alfred L. Werker
- 1947-09-15
Repeat Performance is a 1947 American film noir (with fantasy elements) starring Louis Hayward and Joan Leslie. The film was released by Eagle-Lion Films, directed by Alfred L. Werker, and produced by Aubrey Schenck.
Sheila Page kills her husband on New Year's Eve 1946 and wishes she could change her fate. She relives 1946 again and again, but faces new challenges and dangers in each iteration.
- Alfred Werker, Robert Stillman
- Louis Hayward
Sheila Page kills her husband on New Year's Eve and wishes she could change the past. She relives 1946 but finds it hard to avoid the same outcome. See cast, reviews, ratings and more on Letterboxd.
- (2.8K)
- Bryan Foy Productions
- Alfred L. Werker
Repeat Performance is a 1947 fantasy noir film about a stage star who relives the same year after shooting her husband. She tries to change the outcome, but the killer and the results remain the same.
Sheila kills her husband at the start of the film with a smoking gun. We don't know how or why. All we know is men are banging on her door and she escapes. There is a notable dialogue as she makes her way to a New Years celebration with Richard Basehart as the poet William Williams.
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A noir drama with a time-travel twist, starring Joan Leslie as a Broadway actress who tries to change her fate after killing her husband. The film features a talented cast, a crackling script, and a stunning production by Eagle-Lion Films.
