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B.F.'s Daughter is a 1948 drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Van Heflin. It was adapted from John P. Marquand 's 1946 novel of the same name, about a prominent couple whose marital tensions come to a boiling point during World War II.
In New York, restless Polly Fulton (Barbara Stanwyck), the daughter of wealthy industrialist B.F. Fulton (Charles Coburn), meets economics professor Tom Brett (Van Heflin) and falls for him...
- Drama
- Barbara Stanwyck
- Robert Z. Leonard
B.F.'s Daughter, based on the novel by John P. Marquand, casts Stanwyck as Polly Fulton, the rebellious daughter of a rich industrialist (Charles Coburn). B.F., happy with his daughter's engagement to a smooth, conservative lawyer (Richard Hart), is stunned when she instead marries a rumpled, liberal college professor (Van Heflin).
- Robert Z. Leonard, Bert Glazer
- Barbara Stanwyck
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- Barbara Stanwyck
- Robert Z. Leonard
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, MGM
B.F.'s Daughter is a 1948 drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Van Heflin. It is adapted from John P. Marquand's controversial 1946 novel of the same name, but the movie script softens the controversial elements and is a fairly conventional love story.
- Robert Z. Leonard
B.F.'s Daughter is a 1948 drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring Barbara Stanwyck and Van Heflin. It was adapted from John P. Marquand's 1946 novel of the same name, about...
Overview. Wealthy Polly Fulton marries a progressive scholar whose attitudes toward capitalism and acquired wealth puts their marriage in jeopardy. Robert Z. Leonard. Director. John P. Marquand. Novel. Luther Davis.
