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The Razor’s Edge

film by Goulding [1946]
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  • Edmund Goulding
    / The 1940s

    …adaptation of another Maugham novel, The Razor’s Edge. The 1946 drama was nominated for an Academy Award as best picture, and it was one of Goulding’s finest films. A hardened Tyrone Power was surprisingly convincing as the hero on a spiritual quest, and he was well supported by Gene Tierney,…

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    …adaptation of another Maugham novel, The Razor’s Edge. The 1946 drama was nominated for an Academy Award as best picture, and it was one of Goulding’s finest films. A hardened Tyrone Power was surprisingly convincing as the hero on a spiritual quest, and he was well supported by Gene Tierney,…

    Read More