"Pity the men in her life!"

1947

1h 39m

6.6(25 votes)

Drama

Crime

Thriller

Overview

When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do with her husband, Jervis, or her lover, Dr. Roger. She then hatches a plan to get rid of them both.

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Cast & Crew

61 members

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Joan Fontaine

Ivy

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Patric Knowles

Dr. Roger Gretorex

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Herbert Marshall

Miles Rushworth

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Richard Ney

Jervis Lexton

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Cedric Hardwicke

Inspector Orpington

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Lucile Watson

Mrs. Gretorex

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Sara Allgood

Martha Huntley

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Henry Stephenson

Judge

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Rosalind Ivan

Emily

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Lilian Fontaine

Lady Flora

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Molly Lamont

Bella Crail

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Una O'Connor

Mrs. Thrawn

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Isobel Elsom

Miss Chattle

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Alan Napier

Sir Jonathan Wright

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Lois Austin

English Lady (uncredited)

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Lydia Bilbrook

Mary Hampton (uncredited)

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Matthew Boulton

Tom Lumford (uncredited)

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Ralph Brooks

Court Clerk (uncredited)

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Colin Campbell

Chaplain (uncredited)

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Paul Cavanagh

Dr. Berwick (uncredited)

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David Cavendish

Guest (uncredited)

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Herbert Clifton

Bates (uncredited)

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Claire Du Brey

Shopkeeper (uncredited)

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Alan Edmiston

Jenks (uncredited)

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Ella Ethridge

Guest (uncredited)

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Herbert Evans

Deck Official (uncredited)

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Renee Evans

Guest (uncredited)

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James Fairfax

English News Vendor (uncredited)

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Jean Fenwick

Guest (uncredited)

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Bess Flowers

Set Rehearsal (uncredited)

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Mary Forbes

Lady Crail (uncredited)

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Art Foster

Constable (uncredited)

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Gerald Hamer

Man from Paris Office (uncredited)

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Lumsden Hare

Dr. Lanchester (uncredited)

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Holmes Herbert

Mulloy (uncredited)

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Boyd Irwin

Mr. Oram (uncredited)

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Kenner G. Kemp

Court Clerk (uncredited)

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Charles Knight

Solicitor (uncredited)

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Carl M. Leviness

Trial Spectator (uncredited)

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James Logan

Aviator (uncredited)

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Charles Mendl

Sir Charles Gage (uncredited)

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Clive Morgan

Assistant King's Counsel (uncredited)

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Harry Hays Morgan

Lord Ventner (uncredited)

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Alberto Morin

Dockworker (uncredited)

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Gavin Muir

Sergeant (uncredited)

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William H. O'Brien

Barrister (uncredited)

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William J. O'Brien

Bailiff (uncredited)

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Manuel París

Cook's Tour Guide (uncredited)

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Jack Perrin

Bailiff (uncredited)

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Elsa Peterson

Yacht Guest (uncredited)

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David Ralston

Guest (uncredited)

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Leonardo Scavino

Dock Worker (uncredited)

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Wallace Scott

News Vendor (uncredited)

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C. Montague Shaw

Stevens (uncredited)

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Wyndham Standing

Assistant Chief Justice (uncredited)

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Brick Sullivan

Court Officer (uncredited)

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David Thursby

Groves (uncredited)

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Norma Varden

Joan Rodney (uncredited)

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William Wagner

Court Clerk (uncredited)

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Eric Wilton

Steward (uncredited)

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Judith Woodbury

Guest (uncredited)

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