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Mr. Skeffington is a 1944 American drama film directed by Vincent Sherman, based on the 1940 novel of the same name by Elizabeth von Arnim. The film stars Bette Davis as a beautiful but self-centered woman who has many suitors but marries Job Skeffington, played by Claude Rains, solely to save her brother from going to prison. It also makes a ...
Mr. Skeffington. Popular and beautiful Fanny Trellis is forced into a loveless marriage with an older man, Jewish banker Job Skeffington, in order to save her beloved brother Trippy from an embezzlement charge.
- Vincent Sherman
- 3 min
Mr. Skeffington - (Original Trailer) A flighty beauty (Bette Davis) marries a stockbroker (Claude Rains) for convenience and almost ruins both their lives in Mr. Skeffington (1944).
- Vincent Sherman
- Bette Davis
A woman dreams of a picture-perfect life but finds she's close to losing everything. Gorgeous Fanny Trellis (Bette Davis) appears to have her choice of men, and wealthy Job Skeffington (Claude ...
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- Bette Davis
- Vincent Sherman
- Drama
A film adaptation of Elizabeth von Arnim's novel, starring Bette Davis and Claude Rains as a married couple facing financial and personal challenges. See the full list of actors, writers, directors, producers, and other crew members who worked on this classic drama.
Popular and beautiful Fanny Trellis is forced into a loveless marriage with an older man, Jewish banker Job Skeffington, in order to save her beloved brother Trippy from an embezzlement charge.
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Dec 20, 2023 · “Mr. Skeffington” tells the story of Fanny Skeffington, a glamorous and popular woman in 1914 New York. As World War I breaks out, her life takes a dramatic turn as her beauty begins to fade, leading to a series of challenges and transformations in her personal and professional life.
