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Shadow of a Woman (1946)

4.319461h 18mEN
Drama

Directed by Joseph Santley

Rating

4.3/10

Runtime

1h 18m

Language

EN

Release

September 14, 1946

Director

Joseph Santley

Overview

Brooke's brief marital life with Eric takes a downturn when she starts suspecting that he is starving his son from a prior marriage to death in order to claim his inheritance.

Cast

Helmut Dantine

Helmut Dantine

Dr. Eric Ryder

Andrea King

Andrea King

Brooke Gifford Ryder

William Prince

William Prince

David G. MacKellar, Louise's Lawyer

John Alvin

John Alvin

Carl, Emma's Son

Becky Brown

Becky Brown

Genevieve Calvin

Richard Erdman

Richard Erdman

Joe, Counterman at Owl Lunch

Peggy Knudsen

Peggy Knudsen

Louise Ryder, Eric's ex-wife

Don McGuire

Don McGuire

Johnnie, MacKellar's Photographer

Lisa Golm

Lisa Golm

Emma, Eric's Sister

Larry Geiger

Larry Geiger

Philip Ryder, Eric's Son

Monte Blue

Monte Blue

Mike, Police Lieutenant

J. Scott Smart

J. Scott Smart

Timothy Freeman

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Shadow of a Woman (1946), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Brooke's brief marital life with Eric takes a downturn when she starts suspecting that he is starving his son from a prior marriage to death in order to claim his inheritance.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Shadow of a Woman. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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