Indiscretion of an American Wife (1953)
While on vacation in Rome, married American Mary Forbes becomes entangled in an affair with an Italian man, Giovanni Doria. As she prepares to leave Italy, Giovanni confesses his love for her; he doesn't want her to go. Together they wander the railroad station where Mary is to take the train to Paris, then ultimately reunite with her husband and daughter in Philadelphia. Will she throw away her old life for this passionate new romance?
Director:
Vittorio De Sica
Writers:
Cesare Zavattini, Luigi Chiarini, Giorgio Prosperi.
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Jennifer Jones as Mary Forbes |
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Montgomery Clift as Giovanni Doria |
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Gino Cervi as Police Commissioner |
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Richard Beymer as Paul |
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Paolo Stoppa as Traveling Salesman |
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Nando Bruno as Railway Worker |
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Enrico Glori as Police Brigadier |
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Liliana Gerace as Pregnant Sicilian Woman |
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Giuseppe Porelli as Gallant Traveler |
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Roberto Rai as Brakeman |
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Maria Pia Casilio as Young Bride from Abruzzo (uncredited) |
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Clelia Matania as Mother of Annoying Children on the Train (uncredited) |
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Enrico Viarisio as Cheerful Telegram Man (uncredited) |
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Memmo Carotenuto as Venturini, Thief at the Police Station (uncredited) |
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Charles Fawcett as Sad Man at the Post Office (uncredited) |
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Mariolina Bovo as Blonde Girl on the Train (uncredited) |
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Attilio Torelli as Robbed Man at the Police Station (uncredited) |
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Gigi Reder as Bridegroom from Abruzzo (uncredited) |
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Ciro Di Castro as Information Desk Attendant (uncredited) |
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Pasquale De Filippo as Post Office Clerk (uncredited) |
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Oscar Blando as Railway Worker (uncredited) |
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Aristide Catoni as Priest (uncredited) |
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Ugo Mari as Priest (uncredited) |
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Leslie Daniels as Information Booth Agent (Uncredited) |
| Directing | Vittorio De Sica | Director |
| Writing | Truman Capote | Dialogue |
| Camera | Oswald Morris | Director of Photography |
| Production | David O. Selznick | Executive Producer |
| Camera | James Wong Howe | Additional Director of Photography |
| Directing | Mario Russo | Script Supervisor |
| Editing | Marcella Benvenuti | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Angelo Pennoni | Still Photographer |
| Production | Pasquale Misiano | Production Secretary |
| Costume & Make-Up | Romolo De Martino | Makeup Artist |
| Camera | Augusto Tinelli | Assistant Camera |
| Costume & Make-Up | Alessandro Antonelli | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carlo Sindici | Hairstylist |
| Camera | Nino Cristiani | Assistant Camera |
| Sound | James G. Stewart | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Camera | Sergio Bergamini | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Richard Van Hessen | Technical Advisor |
| Directing | Luisa Alessandri | Assistant Director |
| Production | Roberto Moretti | Unit Manager |
| Sound | Audrey Granville | Music Editor |
| Sound | Alberto Bartolomei | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Franco Ferrara | Conductor |
| Editing | Jean Barker | Editor |
| Sound | Bruno Brunacci | Sound Engineer |
| Writing | Ben Hecht | Writer |
| Art | Virgilio Marchi | Art Direction |
| Sound | Alessandro Cicognini | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Wolfgang Reinhardt | Associate Producer |
| Production | Nino Misiano | Production Manager |
| Production | Vittorio De Sica | Producer |
| Production | Marcello Girosi | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Eraldo Da Roma | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christian Dior | Costume Design |
| Camera | G.R. Aldo | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Cesare Zavattini | Story |
| Writing | Cesare Zavattini | Screenplay |
| Writing | Luigi Chiarini | Screenplay |
| Writing | Giorgio Prosperi | Screenplay |
