Footsteps in the Fog (1955) Reviews & Ratings

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Footsteps in the Fog reviews

Footsteps in the Fog holds a 7.0/10 average from 47 TMDB ratings.

The Interruption. Footsteps in the Fog is directed by Arthur Lubin and collectively written and adapted by Lenore J. Coffee, Dorothy Davenport & Arthur Pierson. It is based on the short story, The Interruption, written by Gothic novelist W. W. Jacobs. It stars Stewart Granger, Jean Simmons, Bill Travers, Belinda Lee and Ronald Squire. Music is by Benjamin Frankel and Technicolor cinematography by Christopher Challis…
— John Chard (8/10)

I have always really enjoyed watching this film. It pairs Stewart Granger, at the top of his game, and his real life wife Jean Simmons and their chemistry is wonderfully effective in this aptly named dollop of Victorian melodrama. We start out on a rainy day in a London cemetery with Granger ("Lowry") burying his wife. He returns home, all doom and gloom, shuts his living room door, pours himself a glass of somethin…
— CinemaSerf (7/10)

A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.

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