Without Honor (1949)
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Jane, a housewife, is confronted during her daily chores by Dennis, her married lover with whom she has had a long affair. Dennis tells Jane that he has to break off their relationship. She threatens suicide, but when she picks up a shish kabob skewer, the two struggle and Dennis is stabbed in the chest and collapses. Jane hides the body in the house. Before she can leave, her brother-in-law arrives and tells her that he knows about the affair and that he has invited her husband, her lover, and his wife to her house that evening so that he can tell them about the affair.
Director: Irving Pichel
Genre: Drama, Crime
Runtime: 69 min
Release Date: October 26, 1949
Cast
- Laraine Day - Jane Bandle
- Dane Clark - Bill Bandle
- Franchot Tone - Dennis Williams
- Agnes Moorehead - Katherine Williams
- Bruce Bennett - Fred Bandle
- Frank Marlowe - 1st Television Installer
- Harry Lauter - Ambulance Attendant
- Peter Virgo - Ambulance Attendant
- Marjorie Stapp - Neighbor's Wife (as Margie Stapp)
- Lester Dorr - Neighbor
Screenplay
Music: Max Steiner
Cinematography: Lionel Lindon
Editing: Gregg Tallas
Production: Strand Productions, United Artists
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption
Keywords
marriage, rejection
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Without Honor about?
- Jane, a housewife, is confronted during her daily chores by Dennis, her married lover with whom she has had a long affair. Dennis tells Jane that he has to break off their relationship. She threatens suicide, but when she picks up a shish kabob skewer, the two struggle and Dennis is stabbed in the chest and collapses. Jane hides the body in the house. Before she can leave, her brother-in-law arrives and tells her that he knows about the affair and that he has invited her husband, her lover, and his wife to her house that evening so that he can tell them about the affair.
- Who directed Without Honor?
- Without Honor was directed by Irving Pichel.
- Who stars in Without Honor?
- Without Honor stars Laraine Day, Dane Clark, Franchot Tone, Agnes Moorehead, Bruce Bennett, Frank Marlowe.
- How long is Without Honor?
- Without Honor has a runtime of 1h 9m (69 minutes).
- What genre is Without Honor?
- Without Honor is a Drama, Crime film.
- Where was Without Honor produced?
- Without Honor was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Without Honor?
- The themes of Without Honor include: Unfaithful Husband and Guilt, Unfaithful Husband's Quest for Redemption.