Written on the Wind

Written on the Wind

1956
1h 39m
6.9

6.9/10

267 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Romance

"This woman in his arms was now the wife of the man he called his best friend!"

Overview

Mitch Wayne is a geologist working for the Hadleys, an oil-rich Texas family. While the patriarch, Jasper, works hard to establish the family business, his irresponsible son, Kyle, is an alcoholic playboy, and his daughter, Marylee, is the town tramp. Mitch harbors a secret love for Kyle's unsatisfied wife, Lucy -- a fact that leaves him exposed when the jealous Marylee accuses him of murder.

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Status: Released

Budget: $1,300,000

Revenue: $4,300,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

based on novel or book texas nymphomaniac alcoholic oil baron tragic

Quick Facts

Release Date October 4, 1956
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0049966

Cast

Rock Hudson
Rock Hudson

Mitch Wayne

Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall

Lucy Moore Hadley

Robert Stack
Robert Stack

Kyle Hadley

Dorothy Malone
Dorothy Malone

Marylee Hadley

Robert Keith
Robert Keith

Jasper Hadley

Grant Williams
Grant Williams

Biff Miley

Robert J. Wilke
Robert J. Wilke

Dan Willis

Edward Platt
Edward Platt

Dr. Paul Cochrane

Harry Shannon
Harry Shannon

Hoak Wayne

John Larch
John Larch

Roy Carter

Joseph Granby
Joseph Granby

R.J. Courtney

Roy Glenn
Roy Glenn

Sam

Key Crew

George Zuckerman
Screenplay
Douglas Sirk
Director
Albert Zugsmith
Producer