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A witty and mordant comedy-drama which won Oscars for both direction and screenplay for Joseph L Mankiewicz. Jeanne Crain, Linda Darnell and Ann Sothern star as three friends who all receive letters from another friend telling them that she is about to leave town with one of their husbands: but which one? Kirk Douglas, Paul Douglas and Jeffrey Lynn star as the spouses.

Keywords:

Drama, Mystery, Romance, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1949) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

Jeanne Crain	.... Deborah Bishop
Linda Darnell	.... Lora Mae Hollingsway
Ann Sothern	.... Rita Phipps
Kirk Douglas	.... George Phipps
Paul Douglas	.... Porter Hollingsway
Barbara Lawrence	.... Georgiana 'Babe' Finney

Supporting Cast:

Jeffrey Lynn	.... Bradford 'Brad' Bishop
Connie Gilchrist	.... Mrs. Ruby Finney
Florence Bates	.... Mrs. Manleigh
Hobart Cavanaugh	.... Mr. Manleigh

Directors:

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Writers:

Vera Caspary
John Klempner