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Unfortunately, Lucy’s deceased husband, Edwin, was an unsuccessful architect and did not leave much money behind for his family, except for a few dividends from an old gold mine. Lucy (Gene Tierney) is a young, beautiful British mother who has been widowed for a year. Twentieth Century Fox must have thought so too since, the film begins with his music instead of the blasting of trumpets that is done in most of their film’s opening.
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Herrmann said, he believed this was the best movie score that he had ever written. Joseph Mankiewicz admirably directs and Bernard Herrmann ( Psycho, North By Northwest, Citizen Cane, Twilight Zone) wrote a haunting, melodic, score to make this a near perfect movie. For instance, this was filmed in California but, you would never guess it because it really looks like London and the White Cliffs of Dover in England. I have to mention how beautifully this black and white film was shot. The cinematographer, Charles Lang, was nominated for an Academy Award for the stunning visuals . Along with the great love story, script, and actors.
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This film has a wonderful cast of talented actors: Gene Tierney, Rex Harrison, George Sanders, Edna Best, and little Natalie Wood. When it comes to implied sex and sexual tension, the film, The Ghost and Mrs. This subconscious implication of sex is what some people describe as “sexy.” In other words, implied sex is the part of the sexual tension needed to make a film truly sexy. However, it does need the sexual tension and the belief that a sexual union might take place. So, when a film is based on a romance, it doesn’t need to include explicit sex scenes to convey the emotions of love. Nor, do you have to have sex in order to love someone. You can express your love through the act of sex but, love is not needed to have enjoyable sex. However, love and sex are two separate things. The link below with take you to other posts based on this theme in this blogathon:Īs we all know, sex is a basic human behavior much like the feelings of love. It is inspired by The Third Annual Sex Blogathon hosted by Steve at Movie, Movie Blog, Blog. Muir (1947), and the subject of sex is the focus of this post. The Silver Screen classic, The Ghost And Mrs. So, getting back to the subject, is it possible a stranger-ghost could hook up with the living? Is it possible, that eHarmony or PlentyofFish missed a possible cash market? Yes, I am teasing! Besides, they were married and in love before he was murdered and became a ghost. Not like Patrick Swayze, who haunts his wife to protect her. Is there anything sexy about a ghost? Can ghosts have sex? How can anyone fall in love with a ghost? I mean a stranger-ghost.