The read
A Balasaur Score of 72 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 75%.
Synopsis
In the late 1890s, the ambitious, innocent Carrie arrives in Chicago’s South Side and stays with her nagging, dullish married sister. She then runs for help to traveling salesman Charles Drouet. She soon becomes his mistress, but falls in love with married restaurant manager George Hurstwood.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
51 audience votes
Key crew
- William WylerDirector
- Ruth GoetzWriter
- David RaksinOriginal Music Composer
- Augustus GoetzWriter
Cast
- Laurence OlivierGeorge Hurstwood
- Jennifer JonesCarrie Meeber
- Miriam HopkinsJulie Hurstwood
- Eddie AlbertCharles Drouet
- Basil RuysdaelMr. Fitzgerald
- Ray TealAllen - Bondsman
- Barry KelleySlawson
- Sara BernerMrs. Oransky
- William ReynoldsGeorge Hurstwood, Jr.
- Mary MurphyJessica Hurstwood
- Harry HaydenO'Brien
- Charles HaltonFactory Foreman
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Themes
chicago, illinoisrestaurantmistressbig citypovertyolder man younger woman relationshiptraveling salesmanstealing moneyhenpecked husbandsweatshopkept womanambitious girl