
While out riding in the country, wealthy New Yorker Alec Walker meets young widow Julie Eden, and a relationship quickly develops. However, Alec has not told her that he is already locked into a loveless marriage to the avaricious Maida, who has contrived to convince his parents she is the ideal wife. A completely coincidental car crash alerts the two women to each other's existence, a situation to which they react very differently.... (Full plot summary below)
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While out riding in the country, wealthy New Yorker Alec Walker meets young widow Julie Eden, and a relationship quickly develops. However, Alec has not told her that he is already locked into a loveless marriage to the avaricious Maida, who has contrived to convince his parents she is the ideal wife. A completely coincidental car crash alerts the two women to each other's existence, a situation to which they react very differently.
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| Ozus' World Movie ReviewsDennis Schwartz... a well-made refined tearjerker melodrama that would have profited more as a screwball comedy. |
| User ReviewKate SThis is a lovely, poignant story well written and well acted. One of my favorite Lombard films of them all. |
| User ReviewKeisha HI love this movie, it's one of my favorite cary grant movies, it's kind of dramatic, it's definitally worth seeing though. |
| User ReviewJames HCary Grant and Carole Lombard have wonderful chemistry |
| User ReviewGregory Wgood stuff this weepie pulls out all the stps even casting perenial good girl kay francis as the badie. |
| User ReviewDuane BGrant films were truly fo an adult nature for the times. The stories behind the fims were often dealt with complex and some shocking issues. It's interesting how these films have kept their appeal even today. |
| User ReviewLinda HA little melodrama never hurt anyone. Besides. There's Cary Grant! |
| User ReviewValerie GIt's just further proof that women will fight to the death over Cary Grant. And who wouldn't? |
| User ReviewAnat AA well crafted little film worth watching for the tender and passionate scenes between Carole Lombard and Cary Grant. |
| User ReviewStephanie FI was so surprised by how good this was; now my second favorite Carole Lombard film and another enjoyable Cary Grant film! |