After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.
James Mason
Martin Donnelly
Joan Bennett
Lucia Harper
Geraldine Brooks
Bea Harper
Henry O'Neill
Tom Harper
Shepperd Strudwick
Ted Darby
David Bair
David Harper
Roy Roberts
Nagel
Jessie Arnold
Old Lady (uncredited)
Al Bain
Man (uncredited)
Jack Baker
Man (uncredited)
Director
Max Ophüls
Screenplay
Henry Garson
Tagline
"It could happen to so many married women!"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
Walter Wanger Productions
CinemaSerf
July 9, 2022
What is it about folks in movies who find dead bodies? Rather than just call the police and rely on them to adequately do their jobs, they always find themselves embroiled in silly, self-inflicted plots that almost always cause far more trouble... Here is another such example. Joan Bennett is "Lucia", a rather bored housewife whose husband is always away, and whose young daughter "Bea" (Geraldine ...
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