Hangover Square

The story revolves around composer George Harvey Bone, who wakes up with a bloody knife and no memory of the prior night. Concerned that he may have committed a crime, he seeks help from Dr. Middleton. As he attends a performance by singer Netta Longdon, his obsession with her grows, leading to jealousy and a struggle for self-control.

This film integrates themes of seduction, manipulation, and psychological turmoil, typical of its era. With a runtime of 78 minutes, it presents a compact yet engaging narrative filled with suspense and emotional depth. Featuring a notable cast including Laird Cregar and Linda Darnell, Hangover Square captures the essence of 1940s thrillers while incorporating elements of film noir, making it a compelling watch for genre aficionados.