
An 1890s New Orleans heiress tries to buy a married doctor's love with her tainted family fortune.
Cast

Robert Mitchum
Dr. Mark Lucas

Ava Gardner
Barbara Beaurevel

Melvyn Douglas
Paul Beaurevel

Lucile Watson
Aunt Eula Beaurevel

Janis Carter
Corinne Lucas

Gordon Oliver
Clay Duchesne

Basil Ruysdael
Dean Cazzley

Clarence Muse
Pompey

Jack Briggs
Cousin Philippe

Will Wright
Luther Toplady

Walter Kingsford
Coroner

Steve Carruthers
Party Guest (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp
Spectator at Inquest (uncredited)

Kenneth MacDonald
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Barry Brooks
Policeman (uncredited)
George Ford
Party Guest (uncredited)
Crew

Robert Stevenson
Director
Leopold Atlas
Adaptation
Marion Parsonnet
Screenplay
Polan Banks
Novel, Producer
George C. Shrader
Editor
Harry J. Wild
Director of Photography
Sid Rogell
Executive Producer
Robert Sparks
Producer

Michael Woulfe
Costume Design
Mel Berns
Makeup Artist
Clem Portman
Sound Designer
Phil Brigandi
Sound Designer

Friedrich Hollaender
Original Music Composer
Harley Miller
Set Decoration
Darrell Silvera
Set Decoration
Alfred Herman
Art Direction

Albert S. D'Agostino
Art Direction
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