Art Smith’s Typical Vibe
2 films — measured, dark, intense, layered, gritty

Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
Art Smith has 2 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1940s through the 1950s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by In a Lonely Place.

Secret Beyond the Door
1947
Mystery · Thriller

The Red Shoes
1948
Drama · Romance

The Fountainhead
1949
Drama · Romance

Rebecca
1940
Mystery · Romance

Summer with Monika
1953
Drama · Romance

Room at the Top
1958
Drama · Romance

Chikamatsu Monogatari
1954
Drama · Romance

Story of a Love Affair
1950
Drama · Romance

A violent screenwriter and a female neighbor fall in love after she clears him of murder, but she begins to have second thoughts.
Dir. Nicholas Ray · With Humphrey Bogart, Gloria Grahame, Frank Lovejoy

A pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember. As she tells the story of her lifelong love for him, he is forced to reinterpret his own past.
Dir. Max Ophüls · With Joan Fontaine, Louis Jourdan, Mady Christians