Remains to Be Seen
Remains to Be Seen

Remains to Be Seen

1953Movie88 minEnglish

A singer and her apartment manager get mixed up in a creepy Park Avenue murder and find themselves facing danger at every turn.

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IMDb6.6/10
Director: Don WeisGenres: Mystery, Film-Noir, Comedy

Plot Summary

A successful businesswoman moves into a new apartment building and soon finds herself entangled in a murder investigation. She teams up with a charming downstairs neighbor, a jazz musician, to uncover the truth behind the death of a tenant. As they delve deeper, they encounter a colorful cast of characters and navigate dangerous situations, all while their own relationship blossoms amidst the mystery.

Critical Reception

Remains to Be Seen was generally well-received for its blend of mystery and comedy, with particular praise for the chemistry between its leads and its brisk pacing. While not a groundbreaking film, it offered enjoyable entertainment with a lighthearted approach to its noir elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its engaging mystery plot with comedic undertones.
  • The on-screen chemistry between June Allyson and Van Johnson was a highlight.
  • Appreciated for its entertaining and lighthearted take on the film-noir genre.

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Fun Fact

The film was one of several that paired June Allyson and Van Johnson in the early 1950s, a successful on-screen duo for MGM.

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