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East Side, West Side poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 71.0 / 100
1949·Drama / Romance·1h 48m

EAST SIDE, WEST SIDE

“I was married to a man other women pursued!”

A vain businessman puts strains on his happy marriage to a rich, beautiful socialite by allowing himself to be seduced by a former girlfriend.

Above the Line
Mervyn LeRoy·DirectorIsobel Lennart·ScreenplayMarcia Davenport·NovelCharles Rosher·Director of PhotographyMiklós Rózsa·Original Music ComposerHarold F. Kress·Editor
Cast
Barbara Stanwyck·Jessie BourneJames Mason·Brandon BourneVan Heflin·Mark DwyerAva Gardner·Isabel LorrisonCyd Charisse·Rosa SentaNancy Reagan·Helen LeeGale Sondergaard·Nora KernanWilliam Conrad·Lt. JacobiRaymond Greenleaf·Horace Elcott HowlandDouglas Kennedy·Alec Dawning
Full Crew
(11 credits)
Directing· 1
Mervyn LeRoy·Director
Writing· 2
Isobel Lennart·ScreenplayMarcia Davenport·Novel
Camera· 1
Charles Rosher·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Harold F. Kress·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Miklós Rózsa·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 4
Randall Duell·Art DirectionCedric Gibbons·Art DirectionHelen Rose·Costume DesignEdwin B. Willis·Set Decoration
Production· 1
Voldemar Vetluguin·Producer
By the Numbers
71.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.9
OF 10
IMDb
43%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
—
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 East Side, West Side's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#29548A
#FFFFFF
#000000
Mood
Serious, Tense
Composition
Centered
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features two men standing in front of a graffiti-covered wall. The man on the left is wearing a jacket and looks to the side with a concerned e”

Key Elements
GraffitiTrench CoatJacket
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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