
After a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child.
Cast

Bette Davis
Maggie Patterson Van Allen

Mary Astor
Sandra Kovak

George Brent
Peter 'Pete' Van Allen

Lucile Watson
Aunt Ada Greenfield

Hattie McDaniel
Violet

Grant Mitchell
Joshua Mason

Jerome Cowan
Jock Thompson

Charles Trowbridge
Senator Ted Greenfield

Thurston Hall
Oscar Worthington James

Russell Hicks
Colonel Harriston

Virginia Brissac
Sadie

J. Farrell MacDonald
Dr. Ferguson

Addison Richards
Mr. Talbot

Sam McDaniel
Jefferson Washington

Gino Corrado
Concert Hall Reception Waiter (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Club Patron (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd
Sandra's Maid Bertha (uncredited)

George H. Reed
Senator Greenfield's Butler (uncredited)

Cyril Ring
Harry Anderson (uncredited)
Ernestine Wade
Singing Extra (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Club Patron (uncredited)
Crew

Edmund Goulding
Director
Lenore J. Coffee
Screenplay
Polan Banks
Novel
Ralph Dawson
Editor

Tony Gaudio
Director of Photography
Jack Sullivan
Assistant Director

Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Henry Blanke
Associate Producer

Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Perc Westmore
Makeup Artist
C.A. Riggs
Sound

Byron Haskin
Special Effects
Robert Burks
Special Effects

Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Leo F. Forbstein
Music Director
Carl Jules Weyl
Art Direction

Hugo Friedhofer
Orchestrator
Ray Heindorf
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