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Beyond the Forest (1949)

Nobody's as good as Bette when she's bad!

Genre : Drama, Thriller

Runtime : 1H 37M

Director : King Vidor
Writer : Lenore J. Coffee

Synopsis

Rosa, the self-serving wife of a small-town doctor, gets a better offer when a wealthy big-city man insists she get a divorce and marry him instead. Soon she demonstrates she is capable of rather deplorable acts -- including murder.

Actors

Bette Davis
Bette Davis
Rosa Moline
Joseph Cotten
Joseph Cotten
Doctor Louis Moline
David Brian
David Brian
Neil Latimer
Ruth Roman
Ruth Roman
Carol
Minor Watson
Minor Watson
Moose
Dona Drake
Dona Drake
Jenny
Regis Toomey
Regis Toomey
Sorren
Sarah Selby
Sarah Selby
Mildred
Ann Doran
Ann Doran
Edith Williams
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
Secretary
Creighton Hale
Creighton Hale
Townsman with Glasses
Dorothy Vernon
Dorothy Vernon
Townswoman
Judith Wood
Judith Wood
Waitress
Joel Allen
Joel Allen
Gail Bonney
Gail Bonney
Frances Charles
Frances Charles
James Craven
James Craven
June Evans
June Evans
Hal Gerard
Hal Gerard
Bobby Henshaw
Bobby Henshaw
Hallene Hill
Hallene Hill
Charles Jordan
Charles Jordan
Jack Kenney
Jack Kenney
Ralph Littlefield
Ralph Littlefield
Eve Miller
Eve Miller
Frank Pharr
Frank Pharr
Buddy Roosevelt
Buddy Roosevelt
Sherman Sanders
Sherman Sanders
Mary Servoss
Mary Servoss
Olan Soule
Olan Soule
Eileen Stevens
Eileen Stevens
Harry Tyler
Harry Tyler

Crews

King Vidor
King Vidor
Director
Stuart Engstrand
Stuart Engstrand
Novel
Henry Blanke
Henry Blanke
Producer
Jack L. Warner
Jack L. Warner
Executive Producer
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Robert Burks
Robert Burks
Director of Photography
Rudi Fehr
Rudi Fehr
Editor
Robert M. Haas
Robert M. Haas
Art Direction
William L. Kuehl
William L. Kuehl
Set Decoration
Edith Head
Edith Head
Costume Design
Al Alleborn
Al Alleborn
Assistant Director
Charles Lang
Charles Lang
Sound
Eugene Richee
Eugene Richee
Still Photographer
Lenore J. Coffee
Lenore J. Coffee
Screenplay
Perc Westmore
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
Ruby Felker
Ruby Felker
Hairstylist
Al Greenway
Al Greenway
Makeup Artist

Trailers and other movies

BEYOND THE FOREST (King VIDOR, 1949) Bette DAVIS & Joseph COTTEN
Beyond the Forest 1949 trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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