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.
Cast
Bette Davis
Sara Müller
Paul Lukas
Kurt Müller
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Marte Brankovic
George Coulouris
Teck Brankovic
Lucile Watson
Fanny Farrelly
Beulah Bondi
Anise
Donald Woods
David Farrelly
Henry Daniell
Phili Von Ramme
Eric Roberts
Bodo
Donald Buka
Joshua
Anthony Caruso
Italian Man
Helmut Dantine
Young Man
Janis Wilson
Babette
Frank H. Wilson
Joseph
Clarence Muse
Horace
Kurt Katch
Herr Blecher
Erwin Kalser
Dr. Klauber
Clyde Fillmore
Sam Chandler
Crew
Herman Shumlin
Director
Dashiell Hammett
Screenplay
Rudi Fehr
Editor
Merritt B. Gerstad
Director of Photography
Hal Mohr
Director of Photography
Ridgeway Callow
Second Assistant Director
Richard Maybery
Assistant Director
Jack L. Warner
Executive Producer
Hal B. Wallis
Producer
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Dolph Thomas
Sound
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
Julia Heron
Set Decoration
Lillian Hellman
Theatre Play
Carl Jules Weyl
Art Direction
