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On her lonesome lips a smile.
6.9(57)19431h 54m
On the eve of World War II, the German Kurt Müller, his American-born wife Sara, and their three children, having lived in Europe for years, visit Sara's wealthy mother near Washington, DC. Kurt secretly works for the anti-Nazi resistance. A visiting Romanian count, becoming aware of this, seeks to blackmail him.
- Director
- Herman Shumlin
- Created by
- Jack L. Warner
- Writers
- Dashiell Hammett
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Cast

Bette Davis
Sara Müller

Paul Lukas
Kurt Müller

Geraldine Fitzgerald
Marthe de Brancovis

Lucile Watson
Fanny Farrelly

Beulah Bondi
Anise

George Coulouris
Teck de Brancovis

Donald Woods
David Farrelly

Henry Daniell
Phili Von Ramme
Eric Roberts
Bodo

Donald Buka
Joshua

Anthony Caruso
Italian Man

Helmut Dantine
Young Man

Clyde Fillmore
Sam Chandler

Erwin Kalser
Dr. Klauber

Kurt Katch
Herr Blecher

Clarence Muse
Horace

Frank H. Wilson
Joseph

Janis Wilson
Babette

Mary Young
Mrs. Mellie Sewell

Rudolph Anders
Oberdorff

Leah Baird
Miss Drake (uncredited)

Joseph E. Bernard
Trainman (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Embassy Party Guest (uncredited)

George Calliga
Embassy Party Guest (uncredited)
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Crew
Directing
- Herman ShumlinDirector
- Richard MayberyAssistant Director
- Ridgeway CallowSecond Assistant Director
- Hal MohrCo-Director
Writing
- Dashiell HammettScreenplay
- Lillian HellmanTheatre Play
Production
- Jack L. WarnerExecutive Producer
- Hal B. WallisProducer
- Chuck HansenUnit Manager
Camera
- Merritt B. GerstadDirector of Photography
- Hal MohrDirector of Photography
- Roy NobleAssistant Camera
- Bert SixStill Photographer
- Ellsworth FredericksSecond Assistant Camera
- S.K. TaylorGrip
Editing
- Rudi FehrEditor
Sound
- Max SteinerOriginal Music Composer
- Dolph ThomasSound
- Leo F. ForbsteinMusic Director
- Hugo FriedhoferOrchestrator
- Louis KaufmanMusician
- Max SteinerMusic Arranger
Art
- Julia HeronSet Decoration
- Carl Jules WeylArt Direction
- Morris GoldmanProps
Costume & Make-Up
- Orry-KellyCostume Design
- Perc WestmoreMakeup Artist
- Norbert A. MylesMakeup Artist
- Bill PhillipsMakeup Artist
- Tillie StarriettHairstylist
- Eugene JoseffOther
Crew
- Lillian HellmanAdditional Writing
- Edwin B. DuParSpecial Effects
- John HoldenSpecial Effects Coordinator
- Paul BowlesAdditional Music
- Peter PohlenzTechnical Advisor
- Edward A. BlattDialogue Coach
Lighting
- Claude HutchinsonGaffer