None But the Lonely Heart

""Black as the Ace I am!""

1944 1h 53m EN

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6.3

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★6.3TMDB · 54

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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When an itinerant reluctantly returns home to help his sickly mother run her shop, they're both tempted to turn to crime to help make ends meet.

“"Black as the Ace I am!"”

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Cast

Cary Grant
Ernie Mott
Ethel Barrymore
Ma Mott
Barry Fitzgerald
Henry Twite
June Duprez
Ada Brantline
Jane Wyatt
Aggie Hunter
George Coulouris
Jim Mordinoy
Dan Duryea
Lew Tate
Roman Bohnen
Dad Pettyjohn

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Clifford Odets
Writers: Clifford Odets
Languages: English, Italian
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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82 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Clifford Odets, shot by George Barnes. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Roland Gross shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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ERA

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Cary Grant and Ethel Barrymore and Barry Fitzgerald carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: ""Black as the Ace I am!"".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0037135 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 54 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Clifford Odets directs. George Barnes behind the camera. Roland Gross cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English, Italian.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

182 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Italian.
3Directed by Clifford Odets, shot by George Barnes. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Roland Gross shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Cary Grant and Ethel Barrymore and Barry Fitzgerald carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: ""Black as the Ace I am!"".
7IMDB entry: tt0037135 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 54 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.