Stronger Than Desire
6.5
“The story of lonely wives”
An attorney handling a murder case is unaware his own wife played a crucial role in the killing.
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Cast
44 people
Virginia Bruce
Elizabeth Flagg
Known for
The Invisible Woman
The Great Ziegfeld
Walter Pidgeon
Tyler Flagg
Known for
Forbidden Planet
How Green Was My Valley
Lee Bowman
Michael McLain
Known for
House by the River
Cover Girl
Ann Dvorak
Eva McLain
Known for
Scarface
Three on a Match
Ilka Chase
Jo Brennan
Known for
Now, Voyager
Ocean's Eleven
Rita Johnson
Barbara Winter
Known for
The Major and the Minor
The Big Clock
Richard Lane
Jerry Brody
Known for
Hellzapoppin'
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Ann E. Todd
Susan Flagg
Known for
How Green Was My Valley
All This, and Heaven Too
Paul Stanton
Assistant D.A. Galway
Known for
Across the Pacific
Bachelor Mother
Ferike Boros
Mrs. D'Amoro
Known for
Bachelor Mother
Once Upon a Honeymoon
Mariska Aldrich
Police Matron (uncredited)
Also in
Camille
Whistling in the Dark
Ernie Alexander
Reporter (uncredited)
Known for
Saps at Sea
Leslie Fenton Director · David Hertz Screenplay William Ludwig Screenplay
Worldwide gross $423K · Budget $258K · United States release June 30, 1939
Box office
Budget
$258,000
Worldwide gross
$423,000
Gross vs. budget
1.6×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · June 30, 1939
Theatrical
Denmark
March 18, 1940 · Theatrical
Mexico
March 16, 1940 · Theatrical
Portugal
August 23, 1940 · Theatrical
Sweden
August 12, 1940 · Theatrical
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