What is Mirage / Return from the Ashes about?

MIRAGE, 1965, Universal, 108 min. Dir. Edward Dmytryk (MURDER, MY SWEET). During a blackout, an executive falls to his death, and accountant Gregory Peck loses 90% of his memory. Diane Baker and private eye Walter Matthau try to help uncover his past. But bodies pile up, and the killers (George Kennedy, Kevin McCarthy) want Peck dead, too. A Hitchcockian puzzler pointing the way to later thrillers like MEMENTO. RETURN FROM THE ASHES,1965, MGM Repertory, 105 min. Post-WWII concentration camp survivor, Ingrid Thulin, returns, only to find daughter, Samantha Eggar, now the mistress of stepfather, Maximilian Schell. Before Thulin can speak up, Schell – believing his mate dead – approaches her because of the resemblance, hoping to use her in a scam to seize his ‘late’ wife’s asse

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What is Mirage / Return from the Ashes about?: MIRAGE, 1965, Universal, 108 min. Dir. Edward Dmytryk (MURDER, MY SWEET). During a blackout, an executive falls to his death, and accountant Gregory Peck loses 90% of his memory. Diane Baker and private eye Walter Matthau try to help uncover his past. But bodies pile up, and the killers (George Kennedy, Kevin McCarthy) want Peck dead, too. A Hitchcockian puzzler pointing the way to later thrillers like MEMENTO.

RETURN FROM THE ASHES,1965, MGM Repertory, 105 min. Post-WWII concentration camp survivor, Ingrid Thulin, returns, only to find daughter, Samantha Eggar, now the mistress of stepfather, Maximilian Schell. Before Thulin can speak up, Schell – believing his mate dead – approaches her because of the resemblance, hoping to use her in a scam to seize his ‘late’ wife’s asse