";s:4:"text";s:4726:" Hearing this,Sally comes to the realization that she is Geoffrey's next victim of a well-planned crime.Stanwyck has never been better as a panic-stricken wife,trying to survive her husband's evil doings.Bogart gives a highly underrated performance as a psychopath,who gets brutal when his murder plot doesn't go according to plan.His presence on screen is often frightening.The ending is wonderfully witty and comical.While not in the same league as "The Maltese Falcon"or "Key Largo",this is still a highly entertaining Bogart film,that will not disappoint.
Barry Bernard registers as the blackmailing Blagdon, while Isobel Elsom delivers her usual capable rendition of a high society lady.
"The Two Mrs. Carrolls" is the second screen pairing of Humphrey Bogart and Alexis Smith, and oddly, it's Smith's character who's the 'other woman' in both films. Eventually, the artist falls in love with his neighbor. The allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse of power span two decades Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for The Two Mrs. Carrolls [Remaster] by Humphrey Bogart at Amazon.com. This 10-digit number is your confirmation number. He tries the same trick again, slowly poisoning Stanwyck with warm milk. Movie Review: The Two Mrs. Carrolls (1947) A clunky damsel-in-distress drama, The Two Mrs. Carrolls is hampered by wild over-acting and ham-fisted directing. For most of the film, Geoffrey's motivations are fuzzy and unclear; we know he is a murderer, but we don't really know why, and we don't know what his real feelings are for Sally. Warner Brothers made the film in 1945, and waited 2 years to release it. Was this review helpful? His plan hits a snag, however, when the druggistwho supplies the poison, Bernard, hits Bogart with a blackmail demand. The plot is pretty hokey and transparent but, like I said, it is fun to see great actors having fun, and it looks like they did on this film. Then punching him before saying a witty line). I kind of had to force myself to get through it. You really do, and you feel a sense of triumph as she grabs the gun. 30 out of 34 found this helpful. Actress Ann Carter (The Curse of the Cat People) was also note worthy as Mr. Carroll's daughter who seemed to be 12 going on 40. Totally worth seeing but not anyone's best work.
Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for The Two Mrs. Carrolls [Import] at Amazon.com. The percentage of Approved Tomatometer Critics who have given this movie a positive reviewThe percentage of users who rated this 3.5 stars or higher. | Rating: 2.5/5 Two ways to look at this film, the performers and the script. This couldn't be more false. The remaining cast is good, as is Franz Waxman's somber music accompaniment. As if our fighting men didn't have enough to contend with. All the same, certain sequences do have power (the murder, the climax, the discovery of the portrait), but thanks as much to deft film editing and atmospheric photography by Peverell Marley (who lights Miss Stanwyck most attractively) as anything else.
May 27, 2011 Barbara Stanwyck was always excellent in this kind of role; she's better here than in "Sorry, Wrong Number". At the last second, O'Moore and the police burst into the room and save Stanwyck from becoming the second former Mrs. Carroll. By creating an account, you agree to the