Leave Her to Heaven
Overview
A socialite marries a prominent novelist, which spurs a violent, obsessive, and dangerous jealousy in her.
Reviews (3)
John Chard (Rated: 8)
She was a monster!
Beautiful Ellen Berent unashamedly jilts her fiancé, Russell Quinton, for writer Richard Harland. Her attraction to Harland being that he reminds her of her deceased father. But soon it becomes evident that Ellen is very possessive and literally will do what it takes to keep al...
CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)
Yikes, talk about an internecine plot! This is certainly a story that requires concentration as the machinations of "Ellen" (Gene Tierney) take their toll on just about everyone around her. She meets the young writer "Richard" (Cornel Wilde) on a train when he encounters this enigmatic young woman w...
griggs79 (Rated: 4)
Leave Her to Heaven is, without a doubt, the least exciting and fun noir I've watched this Noirvember so far. In a genre that typically brims with tension and intrigue, this film feels practically void of pulse – almost like it's trying to lull you to sleep instead of keeping you on edge. Not sure...
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