A Woman's Vengeance | |
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Charles Boyer and Ann Blyth
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Directed by | Zoltan Korda |
Produced by | Zoltan Korda |
Written by | Aldous Huxley (based on his short story "The Gioconda Smile") |
Starring | Charles Boyer |
Music by | Miklós Rózsa |
Cinematography | Russell Metty |
Edited by | Jack Wheeler |
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Universal Pictures
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time
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96 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
A Woman's Vengeance is a 1948 American film noir drama mystery film directed by Zoltán Korda, with a screenplay by Aldous Huxley based on his short story "The Gioconda Smile", and starring Charles Boyer, Ann Blyth, Jessica Tandy, Cedric Hardwicke, Rachel Kempson, and Mildred Natwick. The film was released by Universal Studios.
Henry Maurier rebounds from the death of wife Emily by marrying his brother-in-law's mistress, upsetting another woman who is in love with him. Suspicions grow that Henry might have hurried along his wife's death with poison.
A Woman's Vengeance was presented on Lux Radio Theatre March 22, 1948. Boyer and Blyth reprised their original roles in the adaptation.