Art editor Madeleine Damian carries on numerous loveless affairs. After a failed relationship with advertiser Felix Courtland, the increasingly depressed Madeleine attempts suicide. When Jack Garet, her secretary and former lover, tries to blackmail her, Madeleine resigns and seeks a reclusive life. Neighbor David Cousins befriends Madeleine, but soon Courtland and Garet discover her whereabouts and disrupt her new life.
Directed by Robert Stevenson
suicide attempt
trial
magazine
film noir
murder
psychiatrist
mental illness
manhattan, new york city
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.1 / 5
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Cast
Hedy Lamarr
Madeleine Damien
Dennis O'Keefe
Dr. David Cousins
John Loder
Felix Courtland
William Lundigan
Jack Garet
Morris Carnovsky
Dr. Richard Caleb
Natalie Schafer
Ethel Royce
Paul Cavanagh
Victor Kranish
Douglass Dumbrille
District Attorney O'Brien
Margaret Hamilton
Mrs. Geiger
Nicholas Joy
Mitchell
Archie Twitchell
Freddie Francher
Gino Corrado
Carl, Waiter
Crew
Robert Stevenson
Director
Edmund H. North
Screenplay
Hunt Stromberg
Executive Producer
Popular Reviews
5 reviews
Luca Trumfio
7.0★ · 05/06/26
It was really entertaining
It was really entertaining
Elysia
So? Apparently from the reviews this movie has bunch of asshole men ans sexism. BUT CAN WE take a moment of appreciation for the GORGEOUS hedy lamarr's black dress and ICONIC hat.
So? Apparently from the reviews this movie has bunch of asshole men ans sexism. BUT CAN WE take a moment of appreciation for the GORGEOUS hedy lamarr's black dress and ICONIC hat.