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1938 · Drama, Romance · English1.4× its budget · Short for dramas

Critics vs audiences

Only audience scores so far

Audiences 64GoodWatch 64

  • IMDb

    IMDb6.6

  • Letterboxd

    Letterboxd · 2 K ratings3.2/5

  • Rotten Tomatoes

    Audience score62%

Box office

1.4×its budget

Budget
$692 K
Worldwide
$952 K

Worldwide it earned $260 K more than it cost.

Running time

1 h 36 min

Shorter than most dramas, −13 min on the typical 109

Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.

Reach

Streams in 139 countries

+129

Released

1938

January 16, 1938

88 years ago

Genres

DramaRomanceCrime

Language

English

Original language

Also spoken

Spanish

Made in

  • United States

Awards

Oscar nomineeWins and nominations by award

Academy Awards1939

  • Actor in a Leading Role1939Nominated
  • Actor in a Supporting Role1939Nominated
  • Cinematography1939Nominated
  • Production Design1939Nominated

Starring

StarringCharles Boyer, Hedy Lamarr, Sigrid Gurie

16 people

Made by

Directed by John Cromwell, written with John Howard Lawson, Detective AshelbeJames Wong Howe (camera), Mohamed Iguerbouchène (music), William Reynolds (editing)·16 people in 8 departments

Directing · 2

Writing · 4

Production · 1

Camera · 1

Editing · 2

Sound · 3

Art · 1

Costume & Make-Up · 2