Miriam Hopkins
Mrs. Leslie Carter
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English. Lady with Red Hair is a 1940 American historical drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt and starring Miriam Hopkins, Claude Rains and Richard Ainley. Released by Warner Brothers it stars Hopkins as the nineteenth century actress Mrs. Leslie Carter. [1] Future star Alexis Smith made her screen debut in a small role.
Lady With Red Hair was a film that gave Hopkins a chance to shine on her own. Although the film didn't enjoy the success she had hoped, The Lady With Red Hair remains an excellent showcase for the often underrated actress. Producer: Edmund Grainger, Jack L. Warner, Bryan Foy Director: Curtis Bernhardt
- Kurt Bernhardt, Hugh Cummings, Art Lueker
- Miriam Hopkins
Lady with Red Hair: Directed by Curtis Bernhardt. With Miriam Hopkins, Claude Rains, Richard Ainley, Laura Hope Crews. A messy divorce leaves Mrs. Leslie Carter shunned by Chicago society for being an adulteress and forbidden from having custody of her son.
- (416)
- Biography, Drama
- Curtis Bernhardt
- 1940-11-30
Jan 14, 2021 · Our January Star of the Month Miriam Hopkins stars in this historical drama as Broadway and silent film actress Mrs. Leslie Carter, whose sensationalized div...
- 2 min
- 3.6K
- Turner Classic Movies
Movie Info. When a bitter and sensational divorce leaves Leslie Carter (Miriam Hopkins) without the custody of her son, she determines to make a name for herself and win her child back. She goes ...
- (2)
- Curtis Bernhardt
- Biography
- Miriam Hopkins
Cast (in credits order) verified as complete. Miriam Hopkins. ... Caroline Carter aka Mrs. Leslie Carter. Claude Rains. ... David Belasco. Richard Ainley.
Lady with Red Hair plot. Following a mud-splattered divorce, Leslie Carter is mocked by Chicago's upper class for adultery. In addition, she loses custody of her son. Leslie is determined to return in a few years as a successful woman and with enough money to regain custody of her son.
