Middle of the Night (1959)

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Middle of the Night

“To hear Kim Novak tell it, Harry Cohn didnโ€™t want her anywhere near this low-key story of a May-December romance. Cohn didnโ€™t want Novakโ€™s glamorous, icy sex goddess persona compromised by playing a character so vulnerable, damaged, and needy. But Novak was a shrewd mind, and she knew Middle of the Night was one hell of an opportunity for something tougher, meatier. ย  She was right, of course, just as she had been that Vertigo was a film for the ages despite the indifferent modern reception. Middle of the Night is in the upper echelon of her film work, and Novak frequently names this film as her personal favorite. No wonder, as she plays a character with a large emotional range, utilizing her natural melancholy into a deeply engaging portrait of a brittle woman desperate for love ” read more