Dark Waters

Was love or madness to be her fate?

6.019441h 30mReleased

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Overview

Leslie Calvin, the sole survivor of a submarine accident, goes to her relatives in order to recover emotionally. Unfortunately, she encounters various scam artists led by Mr. Sydney who intend to kill her and steal the family assets. Dr. George Grover helps Leslie to defeat Sydney.

StatusReleased

Release Date1944-11-21

Runtime1h 30m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Keywords

insanity

film noir

mental illness

Cast & Crew

Merle Oberon

as Leslie Calvin

Franchot Tone

as Dr. George Grover

Thomas Mitchell

as Mr. Sydney

Fay Bainter

as Aunt Emily

Elisha Cook Jr.

as Cleeve

John Qualen

as Uncle Norbert

Rex Ingram

as Pearson Jackson

Nina Mae McKinney

as Florella

Odette Myrtil

as Mama Boudreaux

Eugene Borden

as Papa Boudreaux

Reviews

John Chard

Nov 2, 2013

7/10

Belleville Bedlam. Dark Waters is directed by André De Toth and collectively written by Marian B. Cockrell, Joan Harrison, Arthur Horman, John Huston and Francis M. Cockrell. It stars Merle Oberon, Franchot Tone, Thomas Mitchell, Fay Bainter, Elisha Cook Jr., John Qualen and Rex Ingram. Music is by Miklós Rózsa and cinematography by John J. Mes…

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