{"id":2966,"date":"2025-12-23T15:24:55","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T15:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/laura-otto-preminger\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T08:42:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T08:42:28","slug":"laura-otto-preminger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/en\/laura-otto-preminger\/","title":{"rendered":"Laura, Otto Preminger"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2966\" class=\"elementor elementor-2966 elementor-975\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d3eb74 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7d3eb74\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f86dbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f86dbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>1944<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0023f4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0023f4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">LAURA<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6976203 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6976203\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ca9625 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4ca9625\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7NwgMgk95Tc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-play-circle\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M371.7 238l-176-107c-15.8-8.8-35.7 2.5-35.7 21v208c0 18.4 19.8 29.8 35.7 21l176-101c16.4-9.1 16.4-32.8 0-42zM504 256C504 119 393 8 256 8S8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248zm-448 0c0-110.5 89.5-200 200-200s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200S56 366.5 56 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">WATCH THE FILM<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-893fc75 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"893fc75\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5a0d76 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f5a0d76\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99ead81 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"99ead81\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1692\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-2975\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-scaled.jpg 1692w, https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-677x1024.jpg 677w, https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-768x1162.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-1015x1536.jpg 1015w, https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-1353x2048.jpg 1353w, https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-500x757.jpg 500w, https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-800x1211.jpg 800w, 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data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Otto Preminger<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4daa13 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"d4daa13\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81741d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"81741d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>INTRIGUE<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bbaf8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bbaf8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A policeman investigates the murder of a young woman, but falls in love with her portrait. When Laura reappears, the mystery deepens.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d666fb elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2d666fb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d9173c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d9173c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>CRITICAL RECEPTION<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74f7290 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"74f7290\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A masterpiece of film noir. The New York Times writes: <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8220;Laura is Gene Tierney. More an appearance than a performance.&#8221;<\/span><\/i><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-32a288a e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"32a288a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3983376 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3983376\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THE ROLE OF GENE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e15676e elementor-widget elementor-widget-eael-image-accordion\" data-id=\"e15676e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"eael-image-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"eael-img-accordion accordion-direction-horizontal eael-img-accordion-horizontal-align-center eael-img-accordion-vertical-align-center\" id=\"eael-img-accordion-e15676e\" data-img-accordion-id=\"e15676e\" data-img-accordion-type=\"on-hover\">\n                    \n            <div class=\"eael-image-accordion-hover eael-image-accordion-item\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-1.avif);\"  tabindex=\"0\">\n                <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                        <div class=\"overlay-inner \">\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"eael-image-accordion-hover eael-image-accordion-item\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-3.jpg);\"  tabindex=\"0\">\n                <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                        <div class=\"overlay-inner \">\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                    \n            <div class=\"eael-image-accordion-hover eael-image-accordion-item\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/laura-gene-tierney-2.jpg);\"  tabindex=\"0\">\n                <div class=\"overlay\">\n                                        <div class=\"overlay-inner \">\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n        <style typr=\"text\/css\">\n                    #eael-img-accordion-e15676e .eael-image-accordion-hover:hover {\n                        flex: 3 1 0% !important;\n                    }\n                    #eael-img-accordion-e15676e .eael-image-accordion-hover:hover:hover .overlay-inner * {\n                        opacity: 1;\n                        visibility: visible;\n                        transform: none;\n                        transition: all .3s .3s;\n                    }\n                <\/style>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21a3ae3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21a3ae3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Laura Hunt, a figure both real and fantasized. She becomes the very embodiment of the feminine mystery. The role was to have gone to Jennifer Jones. Preminger insisted on Gene, whom he felt was uniquely suited to the role of a woman both tangible and unreal.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-532ed60 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"532ed60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/gene-tierney.art\/en\/?page_id=2784\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">BACK TO FILMOGRAPHY<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1944 LAURA WATCH THE FILM PRODUCTION Otto Preminger INTRIGUE A policeman investigates the murder of a young woman, but falls in love with her portrait. When Laura reappears, the mystery deepens. CRITICAL RECEPTION A masterpiece of film noir. The New York Times writes: &#8220;Laura is Gene Tierney. More an appearance than a performance.&#8221; THE ROLE OF GENE Laura Hunt, a figure both real and fantasized. She becomes the very embodiment of the feminine mystery. The role was to have gone to Jennifer Jones. Preminger insisted on Gene, whom he felt was uniquely suited to the role of a woman both tangible and unreal. 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