description Dangerous Overview
Dangerous is a 1935 drama starring Bette Davis, marking her first Academy Award win. Adapted from Laird Doyle’s "Hard Luck Dame," the film portrays a woman's desperate struggle against corruption and societal pressures within the noir genre. It’s notable for its suspenseful storytelling and Davis’ powerful performance, making it relevant for viewers interested in classic American cinema and stories of female resilience during the 1930s.
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info Dangerous Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1935 |
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Why is Dangerous important in Bette Davis's career?
Dangerous is the 1935 drama for which Bette Davis won her first Academy Award. She plays Joyce Heath, a troubled former stage actress whose personal and professional collapse drives the story.
Who plays the lead role in Dangerous?
Bette Davis stars as Joyce Heath. The film was directed by Alfred E. Green and released by Warner Bros. in 1935.
What was Dangerous adapted from?
The film was adapted from Laird Doyle's story Hard Luck Dame. Its plot focuses on Joyce Heath's struggle with corruption, damaged relationships, and the pressures surrounding her attempted return to the stage.
Is Dangerous a conventional crime thriller?
It is primarily a 1935 dramatic character study rather than a modern police procedural. The suspense comes from Joyce Heath's destructive choices and the people affected by her attempt to rebuild her career.
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