"Livin’ in my house! Lovin’ another man! Is that what you call bein’ honest? That’s just givin’ it a nice name!"

1952

1h 45m

6.6(126 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend.

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Cast & Crew

42 members

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Barbara Stanwyck

Mae Doyle D'Amato

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Paul Douglas

Jerry D'Amato

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Robert Ryan

Earl Pfeiffer

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Marilyn Monroe

Peggy

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J. Carrol Naish

Uncle Vince

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Keith Andes

Joe Doyle

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Silvio Minciotti

Papa D'Amato

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Tony Martin

Singer of 'I Hear a Rhapsody' (voice) (uncredited)

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William Bailey

Waiter (uncredited)

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Harry Baum

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Dan Bernaducci

Guest (uncredited)

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Albert Cavens

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Dick Cherney

Fisherman (uncredited)

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Charles Cirillo

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Dick Coe

Guest (uncredited)

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Irene Crosby

Guest (uncredited)

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Russell Custer

Fisherman (uncredited)

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Tony Dante

Fisherman (uncredited)

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Roy Darmour

Man (uncredited)

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Nancy Duke

Guest (uncredited)

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Art Dupuis

Customer (uncredited)

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Paul Finnegan

Young Boy Rolling Tire (uncredited)

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Gil Frye

Man (uncredited)

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Helen Hansen

Guest (uncredited)

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Al Haskell

Reception Guest (uncredited)

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Frank Kreig

Art (uncredited)

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Mathew McCue

Reception Guest (uncredited)

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John Pedrini

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Jack Perrin

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Murray Pollack

Fisherman (uncredited)

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Robert Robinson

Fisherman (uncredited)

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Mario Siletti

Bartender (uncredited)

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Bill Slack

Customer (uncredited)

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Olan Soule

Desk Clerk (uncredited)

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Bert Stevens

Bartender (uncredited)

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Deborah Stewart

Baby Gloria (uncredited)

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Diane Stewart

Baby Gloria (uncredited)

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Julius Tannen

Waiter (uncredited)

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Theresa Testa

Reception Guest (uncredited)

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Jack Tornek

Reception Guest (uncredited)

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Sally Yarnell

Guest (uncredited)

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John Roy

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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