"A sensational novel throbs to life! The cast is one of Warner Bros. best - the picture is one of Warner Bros. biggest!"

1942

1h 37m

6.8(50 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

An unhappy, self-centered woman runs off with her sister's husband, wreaking havoc and ruining the lives of those around her.

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Cast & Crew

42 members

Acting

Bette Davis

Stanley Timberlake Kingsmill

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Olivia de Havilland

Roy Timberlake

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George Brent

Craig Fleming

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Dennis Morgan

Peter Kingsmill

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Charles Coburn

William Fitzroy

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Frank Craven

Asa Timberlake

Acting

Billie Burke

Lavinia Timberlake

Acting

Hattie McDaniel

Minerva Clay

Acting

Lee Patrick

Betty Wilmoth

Acting

Mary Servoss

Charlotte Fitzroy

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Ernest Anderson

Parry Clay

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William B. Davidson

Jim Purdy

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Edward Fielding

Dr. Buchanan

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John Hamilton

Police Inspector Millett

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William Forrest

Forest Ranger

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Eddie Acuff

Worker (uncredited)

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Walter Baldwin

Worker (uncredited)

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Al Bridge

Worker (uncredited)

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Walter Brooke

Cab Driver (uncredited)

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Eddy Chandler

Policeman Fallon (uncredited)

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Dudley Dickerson

Waiter (uncredited)

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Frank Fanning

Police Detective with Millett (uncredited)

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Ruth Ford

Mother of Accident Victim (uncredited)

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Eddie Graham

Police Telephone Operator #2 (uncredited)

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Jester Hairston

Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

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Herbert Heywood

Worker (uncredited)

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Walter Huston

Bartender (uncredited)

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Freddie Jackson

Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

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Fred Kelsey

Jailer (uncredited)

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Reid Kilpatrick

Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

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Frank Mayo

Policeman in Car (uncredited)

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Sam McDaniel

Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

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Patrick McVey

Minor Role (uncredited)

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Billy Mitchell

Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

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Sunshine Sammy Morrison

Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

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Jack Mower

Minor Role (uncredited)

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Lee Phelps

Police Telephone Operator (uncredited)

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George H. Reed

Fitzroy's Butler (uncredited)

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Napoleon Simpson

Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

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Elliott Sullivan

Worker (uncredited)

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Billy Wayne

Customer (uncredited)

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Buck Woods

Black Man in Jail (uncredited)

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