Dir. Mitchell Leisen · Starring Barbara Stanwyck, John Lund, Jane Cowl, Phyllis Thaxter, Lyle Bettger, Henry O'Neill · Music Hugo Friedhofer
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A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash.
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A desperate gamble unfolds in this classic melodrama. Secrets simmer beneath a veneer of respectability, leading to fraught emotional stakes. The weight of deception and societal pressure creates a palpable sense of unease and yearning for a different life.
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