José Ferrer
Jim Downs
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Plot. Successful stage director Jim Downs (Ferrer) is driven to a mental breakdown by his domineering wife Ann (June Allyson). Institutionalized, he confides in Dr. Bellman (Kendall Clark) and Dr. Barrow (Isabel Bonner), and he finds a kindred spirit in Charlotte Moore (Joy Page).
Dec 14, 2017 · A successful theatrical director Jim Downs, Jose Ferrer is driven to failure by the machinations of a vengeful wife Ann Downs, June Allyson.
- 88 min
- 124.8K
- Edward Williams
The Shrike: Directed by José Ferrer. With José Ferrer, June Allyson, Joy Page, Kendall Clark. A successful theatrical director is driven to failure by the machinations of his vengeful wife.
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- Drama
- José Ferrer
- 1955-06-16
A successful theatrical director is driven to failure by the machinations of his vengeful wife. Eventually, he lands in a mental hospital where both his wife and his new love, a young actress named Charlotte, are waiting to see him.
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José Ferrer starred and directed The Shrike, an intense and intimate drama that starts with marital difficulties. In the opening scene, Joe has just attempted suicide and his wife lets the hospital put him in the mental ward.
Directed by José Ferrer. Film version of Joseph Kramm’s Pulitzer Prize play, about a Broadway playwright driven to a nervous breakdown by his shrewish wife. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
