17 Nov 2023
Mrs.
A newly wed finds herself in an overcooked and tasteless happily ever-after laced with patriarchal traditions.
Confession
HEARTBREAK written in blood and tears!
Vera Kowalska is put on trial for murdering concert pianist Michael Michailow. In court it is revealed that some years earlier Michael ruined Vera's life.
Top Billed Cast
Kay Francis Vera Kowalska
Ian Hunter Leonide Kirow
Basil Rathbone Michael Michailow
Jane Bryan Lisa Koslov
Donald Crisp Presiding Judge
Mary Maguire Hildegard
Dorothy Peterson Mrs. Koslov
Laura Hope Crews Stella
Robert Barrat Prosecuting Attorney
Ben Welden Defense Attorney
Veda Ann Borg Xenia
Joan Valerie Wanda
Sam Ash Waiter (uncredited)
Dawn Bender Lisa as a Baby (uncredited)
Symona Boniface Actress (uncredited)
Maurice Brierre Actor (uncredited)
Maurice Cass Music Professor (uncredited)
Glen Cavender Bailiff (uncredited)
Lane Chandler Actor (uncredited)
Jack Chefe Man Outside Vera's Dressing Room (uncredited)
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