Repeat Performance (1947)

USA, 1947
91m
black and white, 1.37:1
mono, English

An American fantasy film directed by Alfred Werker.

Plot Summary

Sheila kills her husband and, on the run from the law, wishes that she could relive the year and change the path she’s been on. She learns to be careful what she wishes for.

Credits

Crew
Directed by: Alfred Werker
Copyright MCMXLVII [1947] Pathé Industries, Inc.
Eagle-Lion Films Inc. present A Bryan Foy production
Produced by: Aubrey Schenck
Screenplay by: Walter Bullock
Based on a Novel by: William O’Farrell
Assistant Director: Robert Stillman
Director of Photography: Lew W. O’Connell
Editorial Supervision: Alfred De Gaetano
Film Editor: Louis H. Sackin
Music by: George Antheil
Music Director: Irving Friedman
Sound Director: J.N.A. Hawkins
Special Sound Supervisor: Leon Becker
Sound Mixer: W.C. Smith
Western Electric Recording
Costume Supervisor: Oleg Cassini
Director of Makeup: Bud Westmore
Hair Styist: Eunice Eunice King]
Photographic Effects: George J. Teague
Special Art Effects: Jack R. Rabin
Art Direction: Edward C. Jewell
Set Decorations: Armor Marlowe

Cast
Louis Hayward (Barney Page)
Joan Leslie (Sheila Page)
Virginia Field (Paula Costello)
Tom Conway (John Friday)
Richard Basehart (William Williams)
Natalie Schafer (Eloise Shaw)
Benay Venuta (Bess Michaels)
Ilka Gruning (Mattie)

References

Periodicals

  • Castle of Frankenstein no.24 p.54

Books

  • Feature Films, 1940-1949: A United States Filmography by Alan G. Fetrow p.399
  • Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.397 – credits