Galt becomes entangled in a complex frame-up involving (Clifton Webb), a wealthy, effete art gallery owner. Helping him navigate this "dark corner" is his loyal and resourceful secretary, Kathleen Stewart (Lucille Ball), who eventually goes beyond her job description to save him from a murder charge. Key Characters & Performances
Today, it is regarded as a "Grade A" example of film noir. It currently holds a 100% "Fresh" rating from critics on Rotten Tomatoes . The Dark Corner(1946)
Webb essentially reprises his sophisticated, villainous persona from Laura , playing an art-obsessed elitist. Galt becomes entangled in a complex frame-up involving
Known as "White Suit," Bendix delivers a menacing performance as the "hoodlum heavy" stalking Galt. It currently holds a 100% "Fresh" rating from
Joseph MacDonald, noted for high-contrast black-and-white visuals and deep shadows. Plot Overview
For further viewing, you might enjoy similar noir titles like Laura (1944) or Lucille Ball's other noir outing, Lured (1947). The Dark Corner (April 9, 1946) - OCD Viewer