B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 67.2 / 100
1948Crime / Drama / Film-Noir1h 2m
BODYGUARD
“A Real "Who-done-it" Thriller”
A cop on suspension is framed for murder when he noses in on a murder investigation.
Above the Line
Richard Fleischer·DirectorFred Niblo Jr.·ScreenplayHarry Essex·ScreenplayRobert De Grasse·Director of PhotographyPaul Sawtell·Original Music ComposerElmo Williams·Editor
Cast
Lawrence Tierney·Michael C. 'Mike' CarterPriscilla Lane·Doris BrewsterPhillip Reed·Freddie DysenJune Clayworth·Connie FentonElisabeth Risdon·Gene DysenSteve Brodie·FentonFrank Fenton·Lieutenant BordenCharles Cane·Capt. WayneClaire Carleton·Zinnia - Counter Girl (uncredited)Jack Carr·Cop
Full Crew(13 credits)
Full Crew
(13 credits)
Directing· 2
Richard Fleischer·DirectorBill Shanks·Script Supervisor
Writing· 4
Fred Niblo Jr.·ScreenplayHarry Essex·ScreenplayGeorge W. George·StoryRobert Altman·Story
Camera· 4
Robert De Grasse·Director of PhotographyCharles Burke·Camera OperatorRod Tolmie·Still PhotographerRalph Wildman·Grip
Editing· 1
Elmo Williams·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Paul Sawtell·Original Music Composer
Production· 1
Sid Rogell·Producer
By the Numbers
67.2
OF 100
Master Score
6.5
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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Poster DNA
THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Bodyguard's key art.
Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Tense, Serious, Dramatic
Composition
Split
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic
“The poster features two individuals, a woman and a man, positioned in front of a dark, textured background. The image is overlaid with a pattern of shattered gl”
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Key Elements
Shattered GlassEarpiece
Atmosphere
Dark, Gritty
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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