The read
Critics rate it 26 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked his staid brother-in-law August to look out for his young wife, Daphne, during his absence. August has hired a private detective to keep tabs on her. But when the private eye's report suggests Daphne might have been canoodling with his secretary, Sir Alfred begins to imagine how he might take his revenge.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 26 points higher than audiences do.
132 audience votes
Key crew
- Preston SturgesDirector
- Preston SturgesScreenplay
Cast
- Rex HarrisonSir Alfred de Carter
- Linda DarnellDaphne de Carter
- Rudy ValleeAugust Henshler
- Barbara LawrenceBarbara Henshler
- Kurt KreugerTony Windborn
- Lionel StanderHugo Standoff
- Laurette LuezLannie - Hatcheck Girl
- Edgar KennedySweeney
- Al BridgeHouse Detective
- Julius TannenTailor
- Torben MeyerSchultz
- Robert GreigJules