Un amour désespéré (1952)
Au début du XXe siècle. Une jeune paysanne part pour Chicago dans l'espoir de devenir vedette. Après une première aventure ratée avec un homme de son âge, elle en rencontre un autre, marié et père de famille, plus âgé qu'elle et très riche. Il s'éprend d'elle au point de vouloir tout quitter et de compromettre sa situation pour lui consacrer sa vie. Entre-temps, la jeune femme est devenue une vedette et son amant prend ombrage de cette gloire...
Directeur: William Wyler
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Laurence Olivier as George Hurstwood |
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Jennifer Jones as Carrie Meeber |
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Miriam Hopkins as Julie Hurstwood |
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Eddie Albert as Charles Drouet |
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Basil Ruysdael as Mr. Fitzgerald |
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Ray Teal as Allen - Bondsman |
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Barry Kelley as Slawson |
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Sara Berner as Mrs. Oransky |
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William Reynolds as George Hurstwood, Jr. |
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Mary Murphy as Jessica Hurstwood |
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Harry Hayden as O'Brien |
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Charles Halton as Factory Foreman |
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Walter Baldwin as Mr. Meeber - Carrie's Father |
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Dorothy Adams as Mrs. Meeber - Carrie's Mother |
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Jacqueline deWit as Carrie's Sister Minnie |
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Harlan Briggs as Joe Brant |
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Melinda Casey as Little Girl |
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Donald Kerr as Slawson's Bartender |
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Don Beddoe as Mr. Goodman |
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John Alvin as Stage Manager |
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Frank Baker as Bar Patron (uncredited) |
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Franklyn Farnum as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
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James Flavin as Mike - Bartender (uncredited) |
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Herschel Graham as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
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Jack Kenny as Vagrant (uncredite) |
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Frank McLure as Restaurant Customer (uncredited) |
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Harold Miller as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
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Frank Mills as Beer-Drinking Stagehand (uncredited) |
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William H. O'Brien as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Frank O'Connor as Hotel Waiter (uncredited) |
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Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Lunch Wagon Counterman (uncredited) |
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Cosmo Sardo as Waiter (uncredited) |
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Jeffrey Sayre as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
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Bert Stevens as Matire D' (uncredited) |
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Joe Gilbert as Bar Patron (uncredited) |
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Stuart Hall as Bar Patron (uncredited) |
| Directing | William Wyler | Director |
| Writing | Ruth Goetz | Writer |
| Production | William Wyler | Producer |
| Sound | David Raksin | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Theodore Dreiser | Novel |
| Art | Roland Anderson | Art Direction |
| Art | Emile Kuri | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wally Westmore | Makeup Department Head |
| Camera | Victor Milner | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Larry Germain | Hairstylist |
| Writing | Augustus Goetz | Writer |
| Editing | Robert Swink | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Art | Hal Pereira | Art Direction |
| Production | Lester Koenig | Associate Producer |