Top cast:Harold Lockwood,George Hernandez,Eugenie Besserer
Director:Michel Carré
Genre:Film-Noir
Region:United Arab Emirates
Year:2002
Storyline:This was quintessential 'Hitchcockian blonde' Grace Kelly's first of three films for Hitchcock, followed byRear Window (1954)andTo Catch a Thief (1955).Plot SynopsisThe film's title credits were viewed above a view of an ancient dark castle on a jagged peaked outcropping, with lightning and thunder striking during a rainstorm, as the concrete block letters YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN appeared.Sally Hayes (Fran Brill), working for the law firm of Franklin, Jennings, & Roberts, entered the front hallway door of the estate.He believes they have plenty of supplies to last a long while:Charlie: So far so good.Here we are safe and sound, as you might say.The question is, 'What next?'Rose: Quite.Charlie: We've got heaps of grubs here, Miss.We're all right as far as that goes.2,000 cigarettes, 2 cases of gin.Ha, ha.We could stay here for months if we wanted to.It's not a bad place to sit out a war...All the comforts of home including running water.Rose: We simply can't remain here in this backwater until the war is over, Mr.Allnut.Charlie: Can't we, Miss? You got the map.Show me a way out and I'll ake it.(He dangles a cigarette from his lower lip.)Rose: The British will certainly launch an attack.The only question is which way will they come.Their escape route seems impossible anyway - the large Central African lake at the end of the dangerous and treacherous connecting river, the Ulanga and Bora Rivers - is patrolled by a large German warship, the 100-ton steamer, theLouisa...It was when I met the world.It was when I first met Jimmy Conway." Henry is awe-struck and jubilant as the legendary, "twenty-eight or twenty-nine" year old Conway "worked the room" by shoving hundreds into he pockets of the doorman, dealers, and the bartender.