At the turn of the century, Philip Carey (Paul Henreid) is a meek, clubfooted man attending medical school after failing to make it as an artist. Looking for love to invigorate his life, Carey meets Mildred Rogers (Eleanor Parker), a disinterested waitress at a nearby restaurant. Although Carey finds her personality disagreeable, he is strangely drawn to her. Soon, the two begin a dysfunctional relationship where she abandons him and he always takes her back, regardless of how it might harm him. Wikipedia
At the turn of the century, Philip Carey (Paul Henreid) is a meek, clubfooted man attending medical school after failing to make it as an artist. Looking for love to invigorate his life, Carey meets Mildred Rogers (Eleanor Parker), a disinterested waitress at a nearby restaurant. Although Carey finds her personality disagreeable, he is strangely...