
Overview
Mitch Wayne is a geologist working for the Hadleys, an oil-rich Texas family. While the patriarch, Jasper, works hard to establish the family business, his irresponsible son, Kyle, is an alcoholic playboy, and his daughter, Marylee, is the town tramp. Mitch harbors a secret love for Kyle's unsatisfied wife, Lucy -- a fact that leaves him exposed when the jealous Marylee accuses him of murder.
Details
- Director
- Douglas Sirk
- Writer
- George Zuckerman
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $1,300,000
Cast
Dorothy Malone
Edward Platt
Grant Williams
Harry Shannon
John Larch
Lauren Bacall
Robert J. Wilke
Robert Keith
Robert Stack
Rock Hudson
Keywords
alcoholic
based on novel or book
nymphomaniac
oil baron
texas
tragic
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