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The Guilt of Janet Ames is a 1947 American sentimental film noir directed by Henry Levin, based on a story by Lenore Coffee, and starring Rosalind Russell and Melvyn Douglas. It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures.
The Guilt of Janet Ames: Directed by Henry Levin. With Rosalind Russell, Melvyn Douglas, Sid Caesar, Betsy Blair. An obsessively bitter war widow and one of the men her husband saved in WW2 meet. He tries to convince her the sacrifice was necessary, but her problem isn't that simple.
Janet Ames, a distraught war widow, wanders through city streets in a daze, carrying her husband's Congressional Medal of Honor and searching for five men who were in her husband's regiment.
War widow Janet Ames (Rosalind Russell) is struck by a car, and later her doctors suspect she may have been attempting suicide. A note in her pocket lists five men whom her husband died saving...
Overview. A hard-drinking reporter tries to help the embittered widow of the soldier who had saved his life during the war. Henry Levin. Director. Lenore J. Coffee. Story. Devery Freeman. Writer. Louella MacFarlane. Writer. Allen Rivkin. Writer.
The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Filter by Rating: 7/10. Post-war psychological drama. blanche-2 8 July 2008. Rosalind Russell faces "The Guilt of Janet Ames" in this 1947 film also starring Melvin Douglas, Sid Caesar, Betsy Blair and Nina Foch. After the war, many, many films concerning psychiatry, mental illness, the mind, nerve disorders, etc. were released.
The Guilt of Janet Ames is a 1947 drama film. A widow sets out to find the five men whose lives were saved by the sacrifice of her husband in World War II and judge whether they are worthy.
Henry Levin Director. Rosalind Russell Cast. Melvyn Douglas Cast. Sid Caesar Cast. Betsy Blair Cast. Louella MacFarlane Screenplay. Allen Rivkin Screenplay. Devery Freeman Screenplay. Critics reviews. An obsessively bitter war widow and one of the men her husband saved in WW2 meet.
Janet Ames’ whole world crashes when she learns that her husband has been killed in the war while saving the lives of five other men. Feeling that the survivors had no right to live, she sets out to visit and confront each one.