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Fate drew them together… and only murder could part them!
Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the district attorney: a perfect combination to dominate the corrupt city of Iverstown at will. But the unexpected return of Sam, after years of absence, deeply disturbs the life of the odd couple.Read moreLess
Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the district attorney: a perfect combination to dominate the corrupt city of Iverstown at will. But the unexpected return of Sam, after years of absence, deeply disturbs the life of the odd couple.
The story
Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the district attorney: a perfect combination to dominate the corrupt city of Iverstown at will. But the unexpected return of Sam, after years of absence, deeply disturbs the life of the odd couple.
Cast & crew
Barbara StanwyckMartha Ivers
Van HeflinSam Masterson
Lizabeth ScottAntonia 'Toni' Marachek
Kirk DouglasWalter O'Neil
Judith AndersonMrs. Ivers
Roman BohnenMr. O'Neil
Darryl HickmanYoung Sam
Janis WilsonYoung Martha
Ann DoranBobbi St. John
Frank OrthHotel Clerk
James FlavinPolice Detective #1
Mickey KuhnYoung WalterExplore the crew
- Producer
- Hal B. Wallis
- Director
- Lewis Milestone
- Screenplay
- Robert Rossen
- Editor
- Archie Marshek
- Director of Photography
- Victor Milner
- Original Music Composer
- Miklós Rózsa