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Bedelia (1946)

MARGARET LOCKWOOD as BEDELIA who had more than her share of men, jewels, and love and wanted more, more, MORE!

Genre : Drama, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 30M

Director : Lance Comfort
Writer : Vera Caspary, Herbert Victor, Isadore Goldsmith

Synopsis

Bedelia Carrington is living happily, it appears, in Monte Carlo with her husband Charlie Carrington. But a cultivated young artist, Ben Chaney, begins probing into her past with curious concern. Chaney, who is really a detective, learns that Bedelia's obsession for money has led her, in the past, to husband-poisoning for the insurance money.

Actors

Margaret Lockwood
Margaret Lockwood
Bedelia Carrington
Ian Hunter
Ian Hunter
Charlie Carrington
Barry K. Barnes
Barry K. Barnes
Ben Chaney
Anne Crawford
Anne Crawford
Ellen
Beatrice Varley
Beatrice Varley
Mary
Louise Hampton
Louise Hampton
Hannah
Jill Esmond
Jill Esmond
Nurse Harris
Julien Mitchell
Julien Mitchell
Dr. McAfee
Vi Stevens
Vi Stevens
Mrs. McAfee
Kynaston Reeves
Kynaston Reeves
Mr. Bennett
Olga Lindo
Olga Lindo
Mrs. Bennett
John Salew
John Salew
Alec Johnstone
Barbara Blair
Barbara Blair
Sylvia Johnstone
Daphne Arthur
Daphne Arthur
Miss Jenkins
Claude Bailey
Claude Bailey
Capt. McKelvey
Ellen Pollock
Ellen Pollock
McKelvey's Housekeeper
Henry De Bray
Henry De Bray
M. Martin (as Henry de Bray)
Marcel Poncin
Marcel Poncin
M. Perrin
Sonia Sergyl
Sonia Sergyl
Abbé's Housekeeper
Aubrey Mallalieu
Aubrey Mallalieu
Vicar
Oscar Nation
Oscar Nation
Police Inspector
Paul Bonifas
Paul Bonifas
Insurance Manager (as Paul Boniface)
David Keir
David Keir
Chemist
Jill Bardy
Jill Bardy
Jeweler's Saleswoman (as Jill Bardi)
Elizabeth Maude
Elizabeth Maude
Shop Assistant
Malcolm Vaughan
Malcolm Vaughan
Errand Boy (as Malcolm Thomas)
Claude Frederic
Claude Frederic
Waiter
Yvonne Andre
Yvonne Andre
Chambermaid
Alice Gachet
Alice Gachet
Manageress
John Allen
John Allen
Clerk
Charles Paton
Charles Paton
Railway Clerk
John Serret
John Serret
Jeweler's Customer
Michelle de Lys
Michelle de Lys
Jeweler's Customer (as Michele de Lys)
Paul Hardtmuth
Paul Hardtmuth
Old Frenchman
George Pelling
George Pelling
Willie - Chauffeur
Dermot Walsh
Dermot Walsh
Jim - Doctor's Chauffeur
Al Gold
Al Gold
Specialty Dancer
Lola Cordell
Lola Cordell
Specialty Dancer
Michael Martin Harvey
Michael Martin Harvey
Abbe
John Tatum
John Tatum
Man in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Crews

Lance Comfort
Lance Comfort
Director
Vera Caspary
Vera Caspary
Novel
Vera Caspary
Vera Caspary
Screenplay
Hans May
Hans May
Original Music Composer
Freddie Young
Freddie Young
Director of Photography
Michael Truman
Michael Truman
Editor
Herbert Victor
Herbert Victor
Screenplay
Isadore Goldsmith
Isadore Goldsmith
Screenplay
Duncan Sutherland
Duncan Sutherland
Art Direction
Elizabeth Haffenden
Elizabeth Haffenden
Costume Design
A.E. Rudolph
A.E. Rudolph
Sound Recordist
Cliff Richardson
Cliff Richardson
Special Effects Supervisor
H. Julius
H. Julius
Camera Operator
Barbara Barnard
Barbara Barnard
Hairstylist
Ernest Taylor
Ernest Taylor
Makeup Artist
Moie Charles
Moie Charles
Additional Dialogue
Ronald Brantford
Ronald Brantford
Production Manager
Lionel Banes
Lionel Banes
Special Effects
Rowland Douglas
Rowland Douglas
Assistant Director
Mary Habberfield
Mary Habberfield
Sound Editor
Hans May
Hans May
Conductor
Isadore Goldsmith
Isadore Goldsmith
Producer

Posters and backgrounds

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