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Ivy( 1947)

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Pity the men in her life!

Overview

When Ivy, an Edwardian belle, begins to like Miles, a wealthy gentleman, she is unsure of what to do with her husband, Jervis, and her lover, Dr. Roger. She then hatches a plan to get rid of them both.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Joan Fontaine

      Ivy

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      Patric Knowles

      Dr. Roger Gretorex

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      Herbert Marshall

      Miles Rushworth

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      Richard Ney

      Jervis Lexton

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      Cedric Hardwicke

      Inspector Orpington

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      Lucile Watson

      Mrs. Gretorex

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      Sara Allgood

      Martha Huntley

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      Henry Stephenson

      Judge

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      Rosalind Ivan

      Emily

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      Lilian Fontaine

      Lady Flora

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      Molly Lamont

      Bella Crail

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      Una O'Connor

      Mrs. Thrawn

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      Isobel Elsom

      Miss Chattle

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      Alan Napier

      Sir Jonathan Wright

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      Lois Austin

      English Lady (uncredited)

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      Lydia Bilbrook

      Mary Hampton (uncredited)

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      Matthew Boulton

      Tom Lumford (uncredited)

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      Ralph Brooks

      Court Clerk (uncredited)

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      Colin Campbell

      Chaplain (uncredited)

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      Paul Cavanagh

      Dr. Berwick (uncredited)

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      David Cavendish

      Guest (uncredited)

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      Herbert Clifton

      Bates (uncredited)

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      Claire Du Brey

      Shopkeeper (uncredited)

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      Alan Edmiston

      Jenks (uncredited)

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      Ella Ethridge

      Guest (uncredited)

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      Herbert Evans

      Deck Official (uncredited)

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      Renee Evans

      Guest (uncredited)

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      James Fairfax

      English News Vendor (uncredited)

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      Jean Fenwick

      Guest (uncredited)

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      Bess Flowers

      Set Rehearsal (uncredited)

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      Mary Forbes

      Lady Crail (uncredited)

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      Art Foster

      Constable (uncredited)

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      Gerald Hamer

      Man from Paris Office (uncredited)

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      Lumsden Hare

      Dr. Lanchester (uncredited)

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      Holmes Herbert

      Mulloy (uncredited)

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      Boyd Irwin

      Mr. Oram (uncredited)

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      Kenner G. Kemp

      Court Clerk (uncredited)

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      Charles Knight

      Solicitor (uncredited)

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      Carl M. Leviness

      Trial Spectator (uncredited)

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      James Logan

      Aviator (uncredited)

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      Charles Mendl

      Sir Charles Gage (uncredited)

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      Clive Morgan

      Assistant King's Counsel (uncredited)

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      Harry Hays Morgan

      Lord Ventner (uncredited)

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      Alberto Morin

      Dockworker (uncredited)

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      Gavin Muir

      Sergeant (uncredited)

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      William H. O'Brien

      Barrister (uncredited)

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      William J. O'Brien

      Bailiff (uncredited)

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      Manuel París

      Cook's Tour Guide (uncredited)

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      Jack Perrin

      Bailiff (uncredited)

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      Elsa Peterson

      Yacht Guest (uncredited)

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      David Ralston

      Guest (uncredited)

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      Leonardo Scavino

      Dock Worker (uncredited)

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      Wallace Scott

      News Vendor (uncredited)

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      C. Montague Shaw

      Stevens (uncredited)

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      Wyndham Standing

      Assistant Chief Justice (uncredited)

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      Brick Sullivan

      Court Officer (uncredited)

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      David Thursby

      Groves (uncredited)

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      Norma Varden

      Joan Rodney (uncredited)

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      William Wagner

      Court Clerk (uncredited)

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      Eric Wilton

      Steward (uncredited)

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      Judith Woodbury

      Guest (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Thu Dec 19 2013
    Evil influences are gathering. Ivy is directed by Sam Wood and adapted to screenplay by Charles Bennett from the novel The Story of Ivy written by Marie Belloc Lowndes. It stars Joan Fontaine, Patric Knowles, Herbert Marshall, Richard Ney, Cedric Hardwicke and Lucile Watson. Music is by Daniele Amfitheatrof and cinematography by Russell Metty. Ivy Lexton (Fontaine) has a hunger to be wealthy, and setting her sights on well-to-do Miles Rushworth (Marshall), Ivy plots a fiendish plan that spells trouble for her husband Jervis (Ney) and her lover Roger (Knowles). Well worth discovering, ...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • adultery
    • poison
    • investigation
    • trial
    • murder
    • period drama
    • scheming wife