Release Date: 1949
Not Yet Rated|1 hr 28 min
Plot Summary
Wide-eyed and poor young Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) weds an obsessive millionaire named Ohlrig (Robert Ryan), 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 (James Mason), 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.
Cast: James Mason, Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Ryan
Director: Max Ophuls
Genres: Drama
Production Co: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Enterprises Pictures
Keywords: Forbidden love, Melodramatic, Tense, Doctor, 1940s, Rescue, New York City, Escape
