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  • A Double Life (1947)
  • Approved
    104 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
A Double Life (1947)
Approved
104 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

A celebrated actor struggles to distinguish his own life from that of his most recent stage role, Othello.
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Director
Writers
Ruth Gordon (written by) | Garson Kanin (written by)
Producer
Composer
Miklós Rózsa (as Miklos Rozsa)
Cinematographer
Milton R. Krasner (as Milton Krasner)
Production Designer
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Status
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Updated Dec 25, 1947

Release date
Dec 25, 1947 (United States)

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Cast

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110 cast members
Name Known for
Ronald Colman
Anthony John Anthony John   See fewer
Edmond O'Brien
Bill Friend Bill Friend   See fewer
Shelley Winters
Pat Kroll Pat Kroll   See fewer
Ray Collins
Victor Donlan Victor Donlan   See fewer
Philip Loeb
Max Lasker Max Lasker   See fewer
Millard Mitchell
Al Cooley Al Cooley   See fewer
Joe Sawyer
Pete Bonner Pete Bonner   See fewer
Charles La Torre
Stellini Stellini   See fewer
Whit Bissell
Dr. Stauffer Dr. Stauffer   See fewer
John Drew Colt
Stage Manager Stage Manager   See fewer
Peter M. Thompson
Asst. Stage Manager (as Peter Thompson) Asst. Stage Manager (as Peter Thompson)   See fewer
Art Smith
Wigmaker Wigmaker   See fewer
Sid Tomack
Wigmaker Wigmaker   See fewer
Wilton Graff
Dr. Mervin Dr. Mervin   See fewer
Harlan Briggs
Oscar Bernard Oscar Bernard   See fewer
Claire Carleton
Waitress Waitress   See fewer
Betsy Blair
Girl in Wig Shop Girl in Wig Shop   See fewer
Janet Warren
Girl in Wig Shop Girl in Wig Shop   See fewer
Marjorie Woodworth
Girl in Wig Shop (as Marjory Woodworth) Girl in Wig Shop (as Marjory Woodworth)   See fewer
Guy Bates Post
Actor in 'Othello' Actor in 'Othello'   See fewer
Fay Kanin
Actress in 'Othello' Actress in 'Othello'   See fewer
David Bond
Actor in 'Othello' Actor in 'Othello'   See fewer
Arthur Gould-Porter
Actor in 'Othello' Actor in 'Othello'   See fewer
Leslie Denison
Actor in 'Othello' Actor in 'Othello'   See fewer
Frederick Worlock
Actor in 'Othello' (as Frederic Worlock) Actor in 'Othello' (as Frederic Worlock)   See fewer
Virginia Patton
Actress in 'Othello' Actress in 'Othello'   See fewer
Boyd Irwin
Actor in 'Othello' Actor in 'Othello'   See fewer
Thayer Roberts
Actor in 'Othello' Actor in 'Othello'   See fewer
Percival Vivian
Actor in 'Othello' and 'A Gentleman's Gentleman' Actor in 'Othello' and 'A Gentleman's Gentleman'   See fewer
Elliott Reid
Actor in 'A Gentleman's Gentleman' Actor in 'A Gentleman's Gentleman'   See fewer
Mary Young
Actress in 'A Gentleman's Gentleman' Actress in 'A Gentleman's Gentleman'   See fewer
Georgia Caine
Actress in 'A Gentleman's Gentleman' Actress in 'A Gentleman's Gentleman'   See fewer
Clare Alden
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
William Bailey
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Bannister
Second Actor (uncredited) Second Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph E. Bernard
Joe - Landlady's Husband (uncredited) Joe - Landlady's Husband (uncredited)   See fewer
Reginald Billado
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Laura K. Brooks
Dowager at Party (uncredited) Dowager at Party (uncredited)   See fewer
James F. Cade
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Paddy Chayefsky
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexander Clark
Barry (uncredited) Barry (uncredited)   See fewer
Angela Clarke
Lucy (uncredited) Lucy (uncredited)   See fewer
Heinie Conklin
Second Bartender (uncredited) Second Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Curt Conway
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Russ Conway
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Leander De Cordova
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Nick Dennis
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
John Derek
Police Stenographer (uncredited) Police Stenographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joann Dolan
Ellen (uncredited) Ellen (uncredited)   See fewer
George Douglas
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Watson Downs
Bootmaker (uncredited) Bootmaker (uncredited)   See fewer
Fernanda Eliscu
Landlady (uncredited) Landlady (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Everett-Powers
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Franklyn Farnum
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Maude Fealy
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Theater Patron (uncredited) Theater Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Nina Gilbert
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Gomez
Cassio (voice) (uncredited) Cassio (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Gordon
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Beatrice Gray
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Ethyl May Halls
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Hoose
Laughing Man (uncredited) Laughing Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Doretta Johnson
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Jordan
John - First Bartender (uncredited) John - First Bartender (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Emmett Keane
Second Photographer (uncredited) Second Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Hazel Keener
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
James Khan
Party Guest (uncredited) Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Kay Lavelle
Large Woman (uncredited) Large Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Elmo Lincoln
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
James Linn
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Phil MacKenzie
Police Photographer (uncredited) Police Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Macollum
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
George M. Manning
Usher (uncredited) Usher (uncredited)   See fewer
Janet Manson
Girl in Lobby (uncredited) Girl in Lobby (uncredited)   See fewer
Kathy Marlowe
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Martin
First Nighter at Othello (uncredited) First Nighter at Othello (uncredited)   See fewer
Joyce Mathews
Janet (uncredited) Janet (uncredited)   See fewer
Don McGill
Man at Party (uncredited) Man at Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter McGrail
Steve (uncredited) Steve (uncredited)   See fewer
Hal Melone
Head Usher (uncredited) Head Usher (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Milletaire
Customer (uncredited) Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Howard M. Mitchell
Tailor (uncredited) Tailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Hays Morgan
Guest (uncredited) Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
John Morgan
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Oldridge
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Perrin
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Albert Pollet
Costume Designer (uncredited) Costume Designer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joey Ray
Boyer (uncredited) Boyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Yvette Reynard
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Richards
Stagehand (uncredited) Stagehand (uncredited)   See fewer
Bruce Riley
Man at Party (uncredited) Man at Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Augusta Roeland
Girl in Lobby (uncredited) Girl in Lobby (uncredited)   See fewer
Buddy Roosevelt
Fingerprint Man (uncredited) Fingerprint Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Countess Elektra Rozanska
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Jerry Salvail
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Sarah Selby
Anna (uncredited) Anna (uncredited)   See fewer
Jamesson Shade
Guest (uncredited) Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
George Sherwood
Guest (uncredited) Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Pietro Sosso
Tailor (uncredited) Tailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Stark
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Cedric Stevens
Guest (uncredited) Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Diane Stewart
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Stokey
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Wayne C. Treadway
Man at Party (uncredited) Man at Party (uncredited)   See fewer
John Valentine
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Mary Worth
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Ed Wragge
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
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