Movie
Humoresque
Overview
A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite.
Details
- Release date
- 1947-01-25
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Joan Crawford as Helen Wright
- John Garfield as Paul Boray
- Oscar Levant as Sid Jeffers
- J. Carrol Naish as Rudy Boray
- Joan Chandler as Gina Romney
- Tom D'Andrea as Phil Boray
- Peggy Knudsen as Florence Boray
- Ruth Nelson as Esther Boray
- Craig Stevens as Monte Loeffler
- Paul Cavanagh as Victor Wright
- Richard Gaines as Bauer
- John Abbott as Rozner
Crew
- Jean Negulesco - Director
- Zachary Gold - Screenplay
- Clifford Odets - Screenplay
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