The Second Woman (1950)
Overview
In flashback from a 'Rebecca'-style beginning: Ellen Foster, visiting her aunt on the California coast, meets neighbor Jeff Cohalan and his ultramodern clifftop house. Ellen is strongly attracted to Jeff, who's being plagued by unexplainable accidents, major and minor. Bad luck, persecution...or paranoia? Warned that Jeff could be dangerous, Ellen fears that he's in danger, as the menacing atmosphere darkens.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.353 |
Directed By
James V. Kern
Crew
James V. Kern
Mort Briskin
Robert Smith
Mort Briskin
Hal Mohr
Joseph Nussbaum
Walter Thompson
Boris Leven
Jacques Mapes
Maria P. Donovan
Henry Vilardo
Kay Shea
TOP CAST
Robert Young
Jeff Cohalan
Betsy Drake
Ellen Foster
John Sutton
Keith Ferris
Florence Bates
Amelia Foster
Morris Carnovsky
Dr. Raymond Hartley
Henry O'Neill
Ben Sheppard
Jean Rogers
Dodo Ferris
Raymond Largay
Maj. Badger
Shirley Ballard
Vivian Sheppard
Jason Robards Sr.
Stacy Rogers
Steven Geray
Balthazar Jones
Jimmie Dodd
Mr. Nelson
Smoki Whitfield
Albert
Cliff Clark
Police Sergeant
Bess Flowers
Fiesta Guest
Vici Raaf
Sue
Franklyn Farnum
Country Club Guest
Sam Harris
Train Passenger
Harold Miller
Fiesta Guest
Bert Stevens
Fiesta Guest
Cosmo Sardo
Country Club Guest
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