Dead Ringer

Dead Ringer (1964)

U/A 13+ 29/01/1964
  • Crime, Drama, Thriller, Horror
  • 1 hr 56 min
69%
  • Status : Released
What Bette Davis does to Bette Davis and to Karl Malden and Peter Lawford in DEAD RINGER is just what "Baby Jane" people will adore!

Overview

The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.
  • Status : Released
  • Budget : $0
  • Revenue :$0
What Bette Davis does to Bette Davis and to Karl Malden and Peter Lawford in DEAD RINGER is just what "Baby Jane" people will adore!

Overview

The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.
Top Billed Cast
Bette Davis
Bette Davis

Margaret DeLorca / Edith Phillips

Karl Malden
Karl Malden

Sergeant Jim Hobbson

Peter Lawford
Peter Lawford

Tony Collins

Philip Carey
Philip Carey

Sergeant Hoag

Jean Hagen
Jean Hagen

Dede Marshall

George Macready
George Macready

Paul Harrison

Estelle Winwood
Estelle Winwood

Dona Anna

George Chandler
George Chandler

George, Chauffeur

Cyril Delevanti
Cyril Delevanti

Henry, the Butler

Bert Remsen
Bert Remsen

Daniel 'Dan' Lister, Bartender

Charles Watts
Charles Watts

Apartment Manager

Ken Lynch
Ken Lynch

Captain Johnson

Jon Lormer
Jon Lormer

Alonzo (uncredited)

Charles Meredith
Charles Meredith

Defense Attorney (uncredited)

Bryan O'Byrne
Bryan O'Byrne

Beemis (uncredited)

Leoda Richards
Leoda Richards

Party Guest (uncredited)

Charles Fredericks
Charles Fredericks

Tom Marshall (uncredited)

Crew Members
Paul Henreid
Paul Henreid

Director

Donfeld
Donfeld

Costume Design

Ernest Haller
Ernest Haller

Director of Photography

André Previn
André Previn

Original Music Composer

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Dead Ringer (1964) – Full Summary, Storyline & Review

TitleDead Ringer
Release DateWed Jan 29 1964
CountryUnited States of America
LanguageEnglish
GenresCrime, Drama, Thriller, Horror
Runtime116 minutes
Rating6.9/10
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
ProductionWarner Bros. Pictures

Overview

Dead Ringer is a Crime, Drama, Thriller, Horror film produced in United States of America, originally released on Wed Jan 29 1964. With a runtime of 116 minutes, this movie engages audiences with cinematic visuals and storytelling.

The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Dead Ringer follows powerful themes of Crime, Drama, Thriller, Horror. The film delivers dramatic twists, intense moments, and well-built characters, keeping the audience invested throughout the journey.

Production & Background

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures in United States of America, the movie highlights premium visual effects, authentic locations, and strong sound engineering.

Audience Response

Viewers have rated the movie 6.9/10, praising its story, visual effects, and overall cinematic quality.

Movie Highlights

  • Impressive cinematography and location shots
  • High-quality action sequences
  • Emotion-driven character moments
  • Strong world-building inspired by folklore
  • Well-executed pacing and thrilling atmosphere

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the storyline of this movie?
The film follows a narrative built around strong emotional and visual elements, blending character-driven moments with cinematic pacing.

2. Is this movie based on a true story?
While certain elements may be inspired by real events, the movie primarily offers fictional storytelling for entertainment.

3. Is this movie suitable for family audiences?
The suitability depends on the film's themes, intensity, and age rating. Parents are advised to review guidance before watching with children.

4. On which platform is this movie available?
The film is available on its official streaming partner, depending on region and licensing.

5. Is this movie part of a franchise?
No, it is a standalone storyline.

6. What genre does this movie fall under?
It blends elements of Crime, Drama, Thriller, Horror, making it appealing to a wide range of viewers.

7. What is the runtime of the film?
The movie runs for 116 minutes, offering a complete and engaging experience.

8. How was the audience response?
Viewers praised the film for its narrative style, visuals, and emotional depth. It continues to attract new audiences.

9. Does the movie have a post-credit scene?
Some versions may include additional scenes, depending on region or production decisions.

10. Will there be a sequel to this movie?
A sequel depends on audience demand, box office success, and production confirmation.

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