Charles Boyer
Henry Maurier
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A cheating husband is accused of poisoning his invalid wife, but other suspects and motives emerge in this 1948 adaptation of Aldous Huxley's play. See cast, crew, reviews, trivia, and more on IMDb, the world's most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content.
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- Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
- Zoltan Korda
- 1948-05-14
A Woman's Vengeance is a 1948 American film noir drama mystery film directed by Zoltán Korda and starring Charles Boyer, Ann Blyth, Jessica Tandy, Cedric Hardwicke, Rachel Kempson, and Mildred Natwick. The screenplay by Aldous Huxley was based on his 1922 novelette The Gioconda Smile. The film was produced and released by Universal Pictures.
May 29, 2023 · A Woman's Vengeance is a 1948 American film noir drama mystery film directed by Zoltán Korda and starring Charles Boyer, Ann Blyth, Jessica Tandy, Cedric Har...
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A cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected. Country squire Henry Maurier is patient with his wife Emily, a neurotic invalid, but her brother surprises Henry with his young mistress Doris. The same night, Emily dies of her chronic heart disease, and Henry ...
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1.37 : 1. Film Length. 8,788ft. Country squire Henry Maurier is patient with his wife Emily, a neurotic invalid, but her brother surprises Henry with his young mistress Doris. The same night, Emily dies of her chronic heart disease, and Henry promptly marries Doris, to the chagrin of neighbor Janet Spence, who loves him. When...
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Jessica Tandy plays Janet Spence, another woman who has long loved Henry from afar and now sees her romantic hopes dashed by his sudden remarriage to Doris; Mildred Natwick plays the man-hating, possibly lesbian nurse who seeds the rumor about Henry’s criminal tendencies.
