"Lady in the Lake" is a 1947 film noir based on Raymond Chandler's novel. It marked Robert Montgomery's directorial debut and his final project with MGM. The film's use of point-of-view cinematography, considered unsuccessful, is cited as a reason for Montgomery's departure from the studio.
1943: Publication of "The Lady in the Lake"
Raymond Chandler's novel "The Lady in the Lake," the inspiration for the later film adaptation, was published in 1943.
1945: Chandler's Screenplay Adaptation
In 1945, Raymond Chandler completed a 195-page screenplay adaptation of his novel "The Lady in the Lake" for MGM. However, this version was ultimately not used for the film.
1947: "Lady in the Lake" Film Release
On this date in 1947, "Lady in the Lake," a film noir based on Raymond Chandler's novel, premiered. The movie starred Robert Montgomery and Audrey Totter and marked Montgomery's directorial debut.
February 9, 1948: "Lady in the Lake" Radio Adaptation
Lux Radio Theater aired a 60-minute radio adaptation of "Lady in the Lake" on February 9, 1948. The production featured Robert Montgomery and Audrey Totter reprising their roles from the film.
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