The read
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 27m.
Synopsis
A young married couple's relationship becomes strained when he is assigned overseas as a foreign correspondent and she becomes a major stage star.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes80%
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do.
12 audience votes
Key crew
- Edward H. GriffithDirector
- Melville BakerScreenplay
Cast
- Margaret SullavanCicely Hunt Tyler
- James StewartChristopher Tyler
- Ray MillandTommy Abbott
- Grant MitchellMichael Jennings
- Robert McWadeFrank Carteret
- Anna DemetrioMadame Donato
- Ronnie CosbyKit
- Tommy BondPesky Kid (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
marriage proposalbabylove trianglemarriagegrieftrainrailway stationmarital problemforeign correspondent