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Allotment Wives (1945)

They're Pretty To Look At . . . But POISON To Love!

Genre : Drama, Crime

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : William Nigh
Writer : Harvey Gates, Sidney Sutherland

Synopsis

Unscrupulous women marry servicemen for their pay.

Actors

Kay Francis
Kay Francis
Sheila Seymour
Paul Kelly
Paul Kelly
Major Pete Martin
Otto Kruger
Otto Kruger
Whitey Colton
Gertrude Michael
Gertrude Michael
Gladys Smith
Teala Loring
Teala Loring
Connie Seymour
Bernard Nedell
Bernard Nedell
Spike Malone
Anthony Warde
Anthony Warde
Joe Agnew
Matty Fain
Matty Fain
Louie Moranto
Jonathan Hale
Jonathan Hale
Brig. Gen. H.N. Gilbert
Selmer Jackson
Selmer Jackson
Deacon Sam
Terry Frost
Terry Frost
George Shields
Reid Kilpatrick
Reid Kilpatrick
Philip Van Brook
Doris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd
Alice Van Brook
Marcelle Corday
Marcelle Corday
Madame Gaston
Evelyn Eaton
Evelyn Eaton
Ann Farley
Michael Browne
Michael Browne
Grey
Elizabeth Wright
Elizabeth Wright
Helen Keefe
Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Sadie
John Elliott
John Elliott
Police Doctor

Crews

William Nigh
William Nigh
Director
Harvey Gates
Harvey Gates
Screenplay
Sidney Sutherland
Sidney Sutherland
Screenplay
Jeffrey Bernerd
Jeffrey Bernerd
Producer
Harry Neumann
Harry Neumann
Director of Photography
William Austin
William Austin
Editor
Kay Francis
Kay Francis
Producer
Sidney Sutherland
Sidney Sutherland
Story
Trem Carr
Trem Carr
Executive Producer
Dave Milton
Dave Milton
Art Direction
Vin Taylor
Vin Taylor
Set Decoration
Charles S. Thompson
Charles S. Thompson
Set Decoration
Lorraine MacLean
Lorraine MacLean
Hairstylist
Glenn Cook
Glenn Cook
Production Manager
Richard Harlan
Richard Harlan
Assistant Director
Tom Lambert
Tom Lambert
Sound Mix Technician
Odette Myrtil
Odette Myrtil
Costume Design
Edward J. Kay
Edward J. Kay
Music Director
Kenneth Hopkins
Kenneth Hopkins
Wardrobe Designer

Posters and backgrounds

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