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The Passionate Friends
Their affair took on a life of its own.
Genres
DramaRomance
Overview
A woman is torn between the love of her life, who is married to someone else, and her older husband.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1949-01-26
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
52
Vote Average
7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Ann Todd
Mary Justin
Claude Rains
Howard Justin
Trevor Howard
Prof. Steven Stratton
Betty Ann Davies
Joan Layton
Isabel Dean
Pat Stratton
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Lawyer
Arthur Howard
Smith - the Butler
Guido Lorraine
Hotel Manager
Marcel Poncin
Hall Porter
Natasha Sokolova
Chambermaid
Hélène Burls
Flowerwoman
John Serret
Emigration Official
Frances Waring
Charwoman
Wenda Rogerson
Bridge Guest
Helen Piers
1st Woman - Albert Hall
Ina Pelly
2nd Woman - Albert Hall
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