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Mirage

Name: Mirage
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1965-10-29
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 7.064

★ 7,1 /10 (118 Votes)

1965 EN 109 min

Overview

After a blackout in his office building, accountant David Stillwell emerges outside to find out a man he did not know either jumped or was pushed out a window to his death — and that he can't remember the past two years of his life. Enlisting the help of a rookie private eye and a reluctant old flame, Stillwell uncovers the mystery detail by unexpected detail.

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Release date

29/10/1965

Votes

118

Popularity

2.0

RUN... Right Into Her Arms... Perhaps She'll Lead You to Your Lost Secret... Or Into the Arms of Peril!

Genres

Mystery Thriller

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

109 min

Gregory Peck

David Stillwell

Diane Baker

Shela

Walter Matthau

Ted Caselle

Robert H. Harris

Dr. Broden

Kevin McCarthy

Sylvester Josephson

Leif Erickson

The Major

Walter Abel

Charles Stewart Calvin

George Kennedy

Willard

Jack Weston

Lester

Anne Seymour

Frances Calvin

House Jameson

Hari Rhodes

Lt. Franken

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Syl Lamont

Benny

Eileen Baral

Irene

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Neil Fitzgerald

Joe Turtle

Franklin Cover

Group Leader

Don Anderson

Bill Baldwin

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Al Beaudine

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Roxane Berard

Robert Brubaker

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Toni Covington

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John Crowther

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Robert Dahdah

Ann Doran

Tenant in Apartment 3R (uncredited)

Jerry Dunphy

Douglas Evans

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Harry Fleer

Rian Garrick

Gerald Gordon

Damian O'Flynn

Bar Patron (uncredited)

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John Pedrini

Barbara Perry

Office worker (uncredited)

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Murray Pollack

Detective (uncredited)

Bill Quinn

Eddie - Bartender (uncredited)

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Allan Ray

Walter Reed

Reporter (uncredited)

Victor Romito

George Simmons

Ann Staunton

Bert Stevens

Robert Swan

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Aline Towne

Dr. Broden's Receptionist (uncredited)

Howard Wendell

Myron Healey

Bar Patron Discussing Watermelon (voice) (uncredited)

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Myriad Maze of Mental Mirages. Mirage is directed by Edward Dmytryk and adapted by Peter Stone from a book written by Howard Fast. It stars Gregory Peck, Diane Baker, Walter Matthau, Kevin McCarthy, Leif Erickson and George Kennedy. Music is scored by Quincy Jones and cinematography by Joseph MacDonald. David Stillwell (Peck) finds he is suffering from Unconscious Amnesia and that he has blacked out the events of the previous two years. That's rare, but Stillwell must find out what happened because he might have a lover, has shifty characters after him and he may even have committed murd…

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Edward Dmytryk is trying his hand at a bit of Alfred Hitchcock in this superior thriller about "Stillwell" (Gregory Peck). This rather mild mannered accountant is all of a sudden on a death list? Why? Well neither he, nor we, have a clue - but luckily he has enough of a survival instinct to make it past the first few attempts on his life and alight on savvy PI "Caselle" (Walter Matthau) with whom he tries to put together what seems the most unlikely of stories. Nothing makes sense to the man - he remembers nothing that makes sense. His old office has gone, his recollections likewise. People ar…

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