A letter is addressed to three wives from their "best friend" Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands - but she does not say which one.
Movie | Crime, Drama | USA, Italy | English, Spanish
Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writer
Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Charles Goldblat, Mauries Puget
Cast
Humphrey Bogart, Ava Gardner, Edmond O'Brien
Plot
This is the life of a Hollywood movie star named Maria, as told by writer/director Harry Dawes, from being discovered in Madrid, Spain, until her funeral in Italy.
The growing ambition of Julius Caesar is a source of major concern to his close friend Brutus. Cassius persuades him to participate in his plot to assassinate Caesar but they have both sorely underestimated Mark Antony.
Philip Yordan, Jerome Weidman, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast
Edward G. Robinson, Susan Hayward, Richard Conte
Plot
After years in prison, Max promises revenge on his brothers for their betrayal. His lover Irene and memories of his past yield him a broader perspective.
A simple Connecticut farm girl is recruited by a distant relative, an aristocratic patroon, to be governess to his young daughter in his Hudson Valley mansion.
Howard Dimsdale, Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Lee Strasberg
Cast
John Hodiak, Nancy Guild, Lloyd Nolan
Plot
George Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, while trying to track down his old identity, he stumbles onto a 3-year old murder case and a hunt for a missing $2 million.
Shortly after the United States enters World War I in 1917, a Broadway actress agrees to let a naive soldier court her in order to impress his friends, but a real romance soon begins.
Lawrence Hazard, Katharine Brush, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast
Joan Crawford, Spencer Tracy, Alan Curtis
Plot
Affluent Hennessey falls for Jessie who is married to good-for-nothing Eddie. To provide a better life for Jessie Hennessey wants to marry her, and Eddie even approves of the plan, hoping to profit from it financially.
Joseph L. Mankiewicz, Frank Cavett, Edward Barry Roberts
Cast
Robert Montgomery, Joan Crawford, Clark Gable
Plot
Dill leaves Mary standing at the altar in order to marry his old flame, Connie, instead. Knowing that Mary still has feelings for Dill, Jeff keeps quiet about his own love for her.
P.J. Wolfson, David O. Selznick, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast
Jean Harlow, William Powell, Franchot Tone
Plot
Wealthy Bob Harrison buys all the seats in the theatre to watch Mona Leslie's musical by himself. He loves her, her agent Ned Riley loves her. Conflict ensues.