Summary
Wide-eyed and poor young Leonora weds an obsessive millionaire named Ohlrig, but the marriage is loveless. Even worse, Ohlrig seems to have manic, violent tendencies. Eventually, young Leonora escapes her unhappy life and begins working with New York City doctor Larry Quinada, who she soon falls for. Unfortunately, Ohlrig refuses to grant his wife a divorce, and things get even darker for Leonora when she realizes she's pregnant with his child.
Details
Release Date: February 17, 1949
Runtime: 88 minutes
Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Original Language: EN
Rating: ⭐ 6.5/10 (95 votes)
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Cast
James Mason
Larry Quinada
Barbara Bel Geddes
Leonora Eames
Robert Ryan
Smith Ohlrig
Frank Ferguson
Dr. Hoffman
Curt Bois
Franzi Kartos
Ruth Brady
Maxine
Natalie Schafer
Dorothy Dale
Art Smith
Psychiatrist
Barbara Billingsley
Store customer in flowered hat (uncredited)
Sonia Darrin
Miss Chambers (uncredited)
Bernadene Hayes
Mrs. Rudecki (uncredited)
Pamela Mason
Mrs. Fuller (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Shopper (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Businessman (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Man in Store (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
Servant (uncredited)
Dorothy Christy
Wealthy Shopper (uncredited)
Wilton Graff
Gentry (uncredited)
Ilka Grüning
Grandmother Rudetzki (uncredited)
Virginia Hunter
Lushola (uncredited)
Manfred Inger
Mr. Rudetzki (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Businessman (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Cafe Customer (uncredited)
Frances Morris
Kevin's Mother (uncredited)