Harriet Craig poster

Harriet Craig( 1950)

TV-MADrama
75%
User
Score

What Was Harriet Craig's Lie?

Overview

A perfectionist woman's devotion to her home drives away friends and family.

    Top Billed Cast

    1. cast image

      Joan Crawford

      Harriet Craig

    2. cast image

      Wendell Corey

      Walter Craig

    3. cast image

      Lucile Watson

      Celia Fenwick

    4. cast image

      Allyn Joslyn

      Billy Birkmire

    5. cast image

      William Bishop

      Wes Miller

    6. cast image

      K.T. Stevens

      Clare Raymond

    7. cast image

      Viola Roache

      Mrs. Harold

    8. cast image

      Raymond Greenleaf

      Henry Fenwick

    9. cast image

      Ellen Corby

      Lottie

    10. cast image

      Virginia Brissac

      Mother of Harriet Craig (Uncredited)

    11. cast image

      Kathryn Card

      Mrs. Norwood (Uncredited)

    12. cast image

      Charles Evans

      Mr. Winston (Uncredited)

    13. cast image

      Mira McKinney

      Mrs. Winston (Uncredited)

    14. cast image

      Pat Mitchell

      Danny Frazier (Uncredited)

    15. cast image

      Al Murphy

      Bartender (Uncredited)

    16. cast image

      Fiona O'Shiel

      Mrs. Frazier (Uncredited)

    17. cast image

      Susanne Rosser

      Nurse (Uncredited)

    18. cast image

      Katherine Warren

      Dr. Lambert (Uncredited)

    19. cast image

      Douglas Wood

      Mr. Norwood (Uncredited)

    20. cast image

      Herschel Graham

      Restaurant Patron (Uncredited)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Wed Dec 28 2022
    An elegant, demure, Joan Crawford is mesmerising in this compact and slightly menacing drama. She is the eponymous wife of "George" (Wendell Corey), on the face of it a happily married lady whose husband keeps her in a certain style. As we discover more about her personality, however, we encounter a controlling, lying, deviously manipulative creature who arranges the lives of those around her - her husband, her cousin "Claire" (K.T. Stevens), even the family retainers find themselves pawns in her game. It all comes to head, though, when his boss decides to promote "George" to a new position in ...

    Media

    Videos 1Backdrops 4Posters 9

    Recommendations

    1. Queen Bee

      Queen Bee65%

    2. Out of the Furnace

      Out of the Furnace66%

    3. Flamingo Road

      Flamingo Road70%

    4. Last Embrace

      Last Embrace54%

    5. Tomorrow Is Forever

      Tomorrow Is Forever61%

    6. Spartacus

      Spartacus75%

    7. Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

      Police Academy 6: City Under Siege52%

    8. Dead Poets Society

      Dead Poets Society83%

    9. The Untouchables

      The Untouchables78%

    10. Blue Jasmine

      Blue Jasmine70%

    11. Green Book

      Green Book82%

    12. The Spanish Apartment

      The Spanish Apartment71%

    13. Amarcord

      Amarcord79%

    14. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

      The Curious Case of Benjamin Button76%

    15. Back to the Future Part II

      Back to the Future Part II78%

    16. Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

      Cat on a Hot Tin Roof77%

    17. Raging Bull

      Raging Bull79%

    18. Match Point

      Match Point74%

    19. My Night at Maud's

      My Night at Maud's77%

    20. 8½

      8½81%

    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • obsession
    • based on play or musical
    • loneliness