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A popular and beautiful woman is forced into a loveless marriage with an older man to save her brother from an embezzlement charge.

She was lucky that Mr. Skeffington was such a gentleman!

Genres: Drama, Romance

Starring: Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Walter Abel

Released: May 25, 1944

Runtime: 145.0

Popularity Rating: 1.618

Warner Bros.

United States of America

Fanny Trellis Bette Davis
Job Skeffington Claude Rains
George Trellis Walter Abel
Doctor Byles George Coulouris
Trippy Trellis Richard Waring
Frances Rachel 'Young Fanny' Trellis Marjorie Riordan
MacMahon Robert Shayne
Jim Conderley John Alexander
Edward Morrison Jerome Cowan
Johnny Mitchell Johnny Mitchell
Manby Dorothy Peterson
Chester Forbish Peter Whitney
Bill Thatcher Bill Kennedy
Mrs. Thatcher Bess Flowers
Speakeasy Bouncer (uncredited) Fred Aldrich
Speakeasy Patron (uncredited) Herbert Evans
Speakeasy Waiter (uncredited) Charles Sherlock
Joe - Speakeasy Doorman (uncredited) Chef Milani
Cop in Speakeasy Raid (uncredited) Fred Kelsey
Cop (uncredited) Ethan Laidlaw
Minor Role (uncredited) Sam Ash
Witness (uncredited) Janet Barrett
Witness (uncredited) Tom Wilson
Rector (uncredited) Harry C. Bradley
Mrs. Newton (uncredited) Georgia Caine
Mrs. Forbish (uncredited) Lelah Tyler
Mrs. Audrey Newton Conderley (uncredited) Regina Wallace
Beauty Operator (uncredited) Doria Caron
Clubman (uncredited) Wallis Clark
Clubman (uncredited) Richard Kipling
Playboy (uncredited) Patrick Cunning
Playboy (uncredited) Dan Dowling
Playboy (uncredited) Tom Quinn
Playboy (uncredited) Ronald R. Rondell
Boat Employee (uncredited) Joe Devlin
Nurse Maria (uncredited) Ann Doran
Nurse (uncredited) Joan Winfield
Stock Broker (uncredited) Jay Eaton
Stock Broker (uncredited) Frank Mayo
Stock Broker (uncredited) Philo McCullough
Stock Broker (uncredited) Frank McLure
Woman in Cafe (uncredited) Helen Eby-Rock
Woman in Cafe (uncredited) Isabel La Mal
Woman in Beauty Shop (uncredited) Minerva Urecal
Woman (uncredited) Dagmar Oakland
Western Union Boy (uncredited) Richard Erdman
Mrs. Penelope Hyslup (uncredited) Mary Field
Justice of the Peace (uncredited) Edward Fielding
Wife of Justice of the Peace (uncredited) Vera Lewis
Clinton (uncredited) William Forrest
Henri - Beautician (uncredited) Jack George
Henri's Assistant Beautician (uncredited) Leo White
Plainclothesman (uncredited) Sol Gorss
Nightclub Singer (uncredited) Dolores Gray
Nightclub Extra (uncredited) Bert Moorhouse
Nightclub Extra (uncredited) Edmund Mortimer
Nightclub Patron (uncredited) Jeffrey Sayre
Hairdresser (uncredited) Angela Greene
Casey (uncredited) Creighton Hale
Waiter (uncredited) Hans Herbert
Soames (uncredited) Halliwell Hobbes
Man in Skeffington's Office (uncredited) Stuart Holmes
Man in Skeffington's Office (uncredited) Jack Mower
Projectionist (uncredited) Charles Jordan
Dr. Byles' Nurse (uncredited) Andrea King
Dr. Melton (uncredited) Walter Kingsford
Dr. Fawcette (uncredited) Erskine Sanford
Young Girl (uncredited) Lucille La Marr
Miss Norris (uncredited) Molly Lamont
McMahon's Tailor (uncredited) Charles Marsh
Drunk (uncredited) Matt McHugh
Party Guest (uncredited) Harold Miller
Fanny at Age 2 (uncredited) Gigi Perreau
Perry Lanks (uncredited) Cyril Ring
Sid Lapham (uncredited) Will Stanton
Reverend Hyslup (uncredited) Tom Stevenson
Artist (uncredited) John Vosper
Handsome Man in Cafe (uncredited) Bruce Warren
Louie (uncredited) Crane Whitley
Housekeeper (uncredited) Lottie Williams

Art — Art Direction: Robert M. Haas
Art — Set Decoration: Fred M. MacLean
Camera — Director of Photography: Ernest Haller
Costume & Make-Up — Costume Design: Eugene Joseff
Costume & Make-Up — Costume Design: Orry-Kelly
Costume & Make-Up — Hairstylist: Margaret Donovan
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Artist: Perc Westmore
Crew — Additional Music: Paul Dessau
Directing — Assistant Director: William Kissell
Directing — Director: Vincent Sherman
Editing — Editor: Ralph Dawson
Editing — Editorial Services: James Leicester
Production — Executive Producer: Jack Warner
Production — Producer: Julius J. Epstein
Production — Producer: Philip G. Epstein
Sound — Music Director: Leo F. Forbstein
Sound — Orchestrator: Leonid Raab
Sound — Original Music Composer: Franz Waxman
Sound — Sound: Robert B. Lee
Writing — Screenplay: Julius J. Epstein
Writing — Screenplay: Philip G. Epstein
Writing — Story: Elizabeth von Arnim