Midnight Lace is a 1960 American mystery-thriller film starring Doris Day and Rex Harrison, directed by David Miller. The screenplay by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts is based on the play Matilda Shouted Fire by Janet Green.
The film was remade as a television movie by Universal Television for NBC in 1981.
A newlywed, American heiress Kit Preston is living with her financier husband Tony on Grosvenor Square in London. One night, as she is returning ho...
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Midnight Lace is a 1960 American mystery-thriller film starring Doris Day and Rex Harrison, directed by David Miller. The screenplay by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts is based on the play Matilda Shouted Fire by Janet Green.
The film was remade as a television movie by Universal Television for NBC in 1981.
A newlywed, American heiress Kit Preston is living with her financier husband Tony on Grosvenor Square in London. One night, as she is returning home in a dense fog, Kit is startled by an eerie, electronic-like voice threatening to kill her. Tony tries to convince her she has been the victim of a practical joker and suggests they take a trip to Venice for the honeymoon they never had.
The following day, business matters force Tony to cancel a lunch date with his wife at the last minute. As she returns home, a falling girder from the construction site adjacent to her building nearly hits her, but she is pushed to safety by contractor Brian Younger, who startles her when he addresses her...
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