Classic Movie Beauties in Technicolor Gene Tierney and Jeanne Crain, Leave Her to Heaven (1945) Richard Leaves Ell / scene Leave Her to Heaven is a 1945 American film noir, shot in Technicolor, starring Gene Tierney, Cornel Wilde, Jeanne Crain, with Vincent Price, Darryl Hickman, Ray Collins, and Chill Wills. The story was adapted for the screen by Jo Swerling from the best selling novel of the same name by Ben Ames Williams and directed by John M. Stahl. The story (told in an extended flashback

Evening viewing recommendation? Enjoy an ice-cold noir on the Criterion Channel with LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (1945), which boasts elegant direction by melodrama specialist John M. Stahl, blazing Technicolor cinematography by Leon Shamroy, and a chilling performance by Tierney, whose Ellen is a femme fatale unlike any other—a woman whose love is as pure as it is poisonous. 💘 Now playing in our Noir in Color collection! https://www.criterionchannel.com/noir-in-color | The Criterion Collection