28 Sep 2005
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
A Midwestern housewife supports her large family by entering contests for ad slogans sponsored by consumer product companies, while dealing with abuse from her alcoholic husband. Based on a true story.
The Bigamist
Wanted by two women!
San Francisco businessman Harry Graham and his wife and business partner, Eve, are in the process of adopting a child. When private investigator Mr. Jordan uncovers the fact that Graham has another wife, Phyllis, and a small child in Los Angeles, he confesses everything.
Top Billed Cast
Joan Fontaine Eve Graham
Ida Lupino Phyllis Martin
Edmond O'Brien Harry Graham / Harrison Graham
Edmund Gwenn Mr. Jordan
Kenneth Tobey Tom Morgan, Defense Attorney
Jane Darwell Mrs. Connelley
Peggy Maley Phone Operator
Lilian Fontaine Miss Higgins, Landlady
Matt Dennis Himself, Singer
John Maxwell Judge
Bess Flowers Bus passenger
Walter Bacon Attorney
Ralph Brooks Courtroom Spectator
Jack Chefe Waiter
Kem Dibbs Tour Bus Driver
Ken Drake Court Clerk
Jerry Hausner Roy Esterley
Donald Kerr Hollywood Tour Bus Pitchman
Mike Lally Courtroom Spectator
Mac McKim Ricky, Boy on the Street
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