Released:
1956-10-04

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.

Director:
Douglas Sirk

Runtime:
1h 39min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Rock Hudson
  as
  Mitch Wayne
• 
  Lauren Bacall
  as
  Lucy Moore Hadley
• 
  Robert Stack
  as
  Kyle Hadley
• 
  Dorothy Malone
  as
  Marylee Hadley
• 
  Robert Keith
  as
  Jasper Hadley