The read
The series ran 1 season across 2 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
Ann, a former chorus girl marries above herself into a rich society family, but her mother-in-law regards her with great suspicion from the start. When Ann shoots her husband dead, claiming she thought he was a prowler, the older Mrs. Grenville decides to back the woman she despises, to protect the family image.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
5 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Miniseries | 2 ep1987 |
Key crew
- John ErmanDirector
- Derek MarloweWriter
- Marvin HamlischOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ann-MargretAnn Arden Grenville
- Claudette ColbertAlice Grenville
- Stephen CollinsBilly Grenville Jr.
- John RubinsteinBratsie Bleeker
- Elizabeth AshleyBabette
- Penny FullerCordelia Grenville Hardington
- Kate HarperFelicity Grenville
- Jana SheldenGrace Grenville
- Peter EyreBasil Plante
- Alan OppenheimerSam Rosenthal
- Sam WanamakerDistrict Attorney
- Toria FullerEsme Bland
Stills
Themes
family secretswealthyminiseries1950s