The read
Critics rate it 26 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Circumstance, an old flame and a mother-in-law drive a happily married couple to the verge of divorce and insanity.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 26 points higher than audiences do.
39 audience votes
Key crew
- William LudwigScreenplay
- David HertzScreenplay
- Jack ConwayDirector
- Charles LedererScreenplay
- Lennie HaytonOriginal Music Composer
- David SnellOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- William PowellSteve Ireland
- Myrna LoySusan Ireland
- Gail PatrickIsobel Kimble Grayson
- Jack CarsonWard Willoughby
- Florence BatesMrs. Cooper
- Sidney BlackmerLawyer George Renny
- Sig RumanDr. Wuthering
- Vladimir SokoloffDr. David Klugle
- Donald MacBride'Pinky' Grayson
- Sara HadenMiss Cecilia Landis
- Kathleen LockhartMrs. Bristol
- Fern EmmettMartha - Ireland's Maid
Stills
Themes
infidelitytaxibad mother-in-lawlunatic asylummisunderstandingdogscrewball comedyromantic misunderstandingman disguised as womancomedy of remarriage