Glut unter der Asche (1957)
Die beiden Freundinnen Allison und Selena wachsen in einer idyllischen Kleinstadt auf und erleben die Hölle hinter der bürgerlichen Fassade: Allison leidet unter der Gefühlskälte ihrer Mutter Constance, während Selena von ihrem betrunkenen Stiefvater missbraucht wird. Als sie Jahre später wegen Mordes an ihm angeklagt wird, kommen die sexuellen und moralischen Abgründe der Kleinstadt zum Vorschein...
Der Regisseur:
Mark Robson
Der Autor:
John Michael Hayes
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Lana Turner as Constance MacKenzie |
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Hope Lange as Selena Cross |
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Lee Philips as Michael Rossi |
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Lloyd Nolan as Dr. Matthew Swain |
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Diane Varsi as Allison MacKenzie |
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Arthur Kennedy as Lucas Cross |
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Russ Tamblyn as Norman Page |
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Terry Moore as Betty Anderson |
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Barry Coe as Rodney Harrington |
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David Nelson as Ted Carter |
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Betty Field as Nellie Cross |
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Mildred Dunnock as Miss Elsie Thornton |
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Leon Ames as Leslie Harrington |
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Lorne Greene as District Attorney |
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Robert H. Harris as Seth Bushwell |
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Tami Conner as Margie |
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Staats Cotsworth as Charles Partridge |
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Peg Hillias as Marion Partridge |
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Erin O'Brien-Moore as Mrs. Page |
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Scotty Morrow as Joey Cross (uncredited) |
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John Doucette as Army Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Arthur Tovey as Guest at Whitehall Inn (uncredited) |
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Edna Smith as |
| Editing | David Bretherton | Editor |
| Directing | Mark Robson | Director |
| Production | Jerry Wald | Producer |
| Writing | John Michael Hayes | Screenplay |
| Camera | William C. Mellor | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Grace Metalious | Novel |
| Sound | Franz Waxman | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Bertram C. Granger | Set Decoration |
| Art | Jack Martin Smith | Art Direction |
| Art | Walter M. Scott | Set Decoration |
| Art | Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Direction |
| Editing | James B. Clark | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adele Palmer | Costume Design |
| Directing | Jack Gertsman | Second Assistant Director |