
Nicholas Ray directing Ida Lupino & Robert Ryan on the set of On Dangerous Ground

COOL, COOL WATER- Ida Lupino finds a cool drink of water most refreshing after a hot day’s work on the filming of RKO Radio’s “On Dangerous Ground,” in which she co-stars with Robert Ryan.
6:00 AM
THANK YOUR LUCKY STARS (1943)
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Dir: David Butler Cast: Humphrey Bogart , Eddie Cantor , Bette Davis.
BW-127 mins, TV-G, CC,
8:15 AM
PILLOW TO POST (1945)
A girl pretends to be a war bride to get a hotel room in Washington.
Dir: Vincent Sherman Cast: Ida Lupino , Sydney Greenstreet , William Prince.
BW-92 mins, TV-G, CC,
10:00 AM
MAN I LOVE, THE (1947)
A night-club singer gets involved with a mobster.
Dir: Raoul Walsh Cast: Ida Lupino , Robert Alda , Andrea King.
BW-90 mins, TV-G, CC,
11:45 AM
DEEP VALLEY (1947)
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Dir: Jean Negulesco Cast: Ida Lupino , Dane Clark , Wayne Morris.
BW-106 mins, TV-PG, CC,
1:30 PM
ESCAPE ME NEVER (1947)
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Dir: Peter Godfrey Cast: Errol Flynn , Ida Lupino , Eleanor Parker.
BW-104 mins, TV-G, CC,
3:15 PM
ON DANGEROUS GROUND (1951)
A tough cop sent to help in a mountain manhunt falls for the quarry’s blind sister.
Dir: Nicholas Ray Cast: Ida Lupino , Robert Ryan , Ward Bond.
BW-82 mins, TV-PG, CC,
4:45 PM
BIGAMIST, THE (1953)
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Dir: Ida Lupino Cast: Joan Fontaine , Ida Lupino , Edmund Gwenn.
BW-79 mins, TV-PG,
6:15 PM
WHILE THE CITY SLEEPS (1956)
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Dir: Fritz Lang Cast: Dana Andrews , Rhonda Fleming , George Sanders.
BW-100 mins, TV-PG, CC,
On Dangerous Ground (1952)
Bernard Herrmann - The Whispering

* ROBERT RYAN AND IDA LUPINO *
Robert Ryan portrays a hate-filled detective and Ida Lupino a wistful blind girl who falls in love with him in RKO Radio’s “On Dangerous Ground,” a porwerful drama which co-stars the pair and features Ward Bond.
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Lupino in On Dangerous Ground, 1952
Today’s theme: Ida Lupino (1918-1995), requested by postbox237
Have you heard of a film called “On Dangerous Ground”? Chances are you haven’t like me and that needs to be changed. A subtle film noir about a broken down city cop who has seen it all, and is completely fed up. From here, he meets a woman who cannot see at all when he is reassigned to a…

The second portion takes place in a snowy countryside, and his [Robert Ryan’s] scenes with the blind woman (Ida Lupino) have a touching tenderness. Nicholas Ray directed this often-overlooked gem. You should check it out. Added note – Ward Bond has a large supporting role as the father of the murder victim. (via filmscreed: October 2009)