Overview

Mary Herries has a passion for art and fine furniture. Even though she is getting on in years, she enjoys being around these priceless articles. One day she meets a strange young painter named Elcott, who uses his painting skill to enter into her life. Little does she expect that his only interest in Mary is to covet everything she has.

Fun facts

Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Costume Design, Black-and-White (1952)
Source for Nominations, opens in a new tab
Setting
Set in London
Source for Setting, opens in a new tab
Music
Music by David Raksin
Source for Music, opens in a new tab
Cinematography
Cinematography by Joseph Ruttenberg
Source for Cinematography, opens in a new tab

Details

Director: John Sturges
Writers: Jerry DavisScreenplay
Edward ChodorovScreenplay
Charles BennettScreenplay
Hugh WalpoleStory
Status: Released
Release date: June 20, 1951
Original language: English
Countries: United States of America

Overview

Fun facts

Details

Production

Cast

More like this