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Lady with Red Hair

Lady with Red Hair (30-Nov-1940)

Director: Curtis Bernhardt

Writers: Charles Kenyon; Milton Krims

From story: Portrait of a Lady with Red Hair by N. Brewster Morse and Norbert Faulkner

Based on a book: Portrait of a Lady with Red Hair by Mrs. Leslie Carter (memoir)

Music by: Heinz Roemheld

Keywords: Drama, Biography

Chicago socialite Mrs. Leslie Carter undergoes an ugly divorce; with her prospects poor and unable to find employment, producer David Belasco transforms her into a stage star of international renown. Well-acted though tending to the melodramatic. Based on a memoir published 1927 in Liberty magazine.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Miriam Hopkins Actor 18-Oct-1902 9-Oct-1972 The Story of Temple Drake
Selmer Jackson Actor 7-May-1888 30-Mar-1971 Character actor
Victor Jory Actor 23-Nov-1902 12-Feb-1982 Cat-Women of the Moon
Cecil Kellaway Actor 22-Aug-1893 28-Feb-1973 Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Fritz Leiber Actor 31-Jan-1882 14-Oct-1949 Shakespearean actor
John Litel Actor 30-Dec-1892 3-Feb-1972 Two Dollar Bettor
Claude Rains Actor 10-Nov-1889 30-May-1967 The Invisible Man
Helen Westley Actor 28-Mar-1875 12-Dec-1942 Death Takes a Holiday

CAST

Starring
Miriam Hopkins   ...   Caroline Carter
with
Claude Rains   ...   David Belasco
Richard Ainley   ...   Lou Payne
Laura Hope Crews   ...   Mrs. Dudley
Helen Westley   ...   Mrs. Frazier
John Litel   ...   Charles Bryant
Mona Barrie   ...   Mrs. Brooks
Victor Jory   ...   Mr. Clifton
Cecil Kellaway   ...   Mr. Chapman
Fritz Leiber   ...   Mr. Foster
Johnnie Russell   ...   Dudley Carter
Selmer Jackson   ...   Henry DeMille

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