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Two in the Dark (1936) | Directed by Benjamin Stoloff
Two in the Dark is a mystery thriller directed by Benjamin Stoloff. The plot centers on an amnesiac man who wakes up with no memory of his identity and finds himself embroiled in a murder investigation. He is joined by a struggling actress, Marie Smith, who helps him piece together the events of the previous night. Together, they navigate through a web of clues, danger, and shady characters as they try to prove his innocence before the police catch up with him. As the story unfolds, suspense builds around whether the man is truly innocent or guilty of the crime he can't remember.
The film combines elements of suspense, romance, and humor, creating an engaging whodunit with an intriguing premise.
Cast:
Walter Abel as Ford Adams – A man suffering from amnesia who must solve the mystery of a murder he might have committed.
Margot Grahame as Marie Smith – A struggling actress who aids Ford in uncovering the truth and developing feelings for him along the way.
Wallace Ford as Clinton – A fast-talking taxi driver who provides comic relief and helps the pair in their investigation.
Gail Patrick as Irene Lassiter – A glamorous and mysterious figure connected to the murder case.
Alan Hale as Police Inspector Florio – The determined inspector hot on Ford's trail as he tries to solve the case.
Director:
Benjamin Stoloff – Known for his work in B-movies, Stoloff keeps the pace brisk and suspenseful in *Two in the Dark*. His direction successfully blends elements of mystery and light comedy, ensuring that the film remains entertaining while maintaining tension throughout the story.
Public Reaction:
*Two in the Dark* was a modest success, appreciated for its fast-paced and intriguing plot. Audiences enjoyed the suspenseful premise of the amnesiac protagonist trying to prove his innocence, which was a fresh angle for a mystery thriller at the time. Walter Abel’s performance as Ford Adams was praised for capturing the confusion and desperation of a man unsure of his own guilt.
Margot Grahame’s portrayal of the spunky and determined Marie also garnered positive reviews, adding a layer of charm to the film’s mystery. The blend of romance, humor, and mystery appealed to viewers, making it an enjoyable film during the mid-1930s. While it wasn’t a major standout, it remains a solid example of a classic B-movie mystery from that era.
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