Review of Gaslight (1944) by Teri P — 29 Jan 2008

This is what calm hysteria looks and feels like.

This review of Gaslight (1944) was written by Teri P on 29 Jan 2008.

Gaslight has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Kendel C (28) on 29 Dec 2013

It may sound like a Hitchcock imitation movie, but George Cukor's Gaslight still managed to get my suspenseful levels flowing…

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By Rob S (980) on 28 Jan 2013

This American version of the 1940 British production still has the same atmospheric uncertainty…

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By Jennifer H (754) on 16 Oct 2013

I liked this version much better than the 1940 production. Ingrid Bergman was amazing! A great movie to watch on a rainy night…

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