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A Double Life

  • 6.9 /10

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  • 88%

Plot

A Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character's jealous rage taking over his mind off-stage.

Cast

Ronald Colman as Anthony John
Ronald Colman

as Anthony John

Signe Hasso as Brita
Signe Hasso

as Brita

Edmond O'Brien as Bill Friend
Edmond O'Brien

as Bill Friend

Shelley Winters as Pat Kroll
Shelley Winters

as Pat Kroll

Ray Collins as Victor Donlan
Ray Collins

as Victor Donlan

Philip Loeb as Max Lasker
Philip Loeb

as Max Lasker

Millard Mitchell as Al Cooley
Millard Mitchell

as Al Cooley

Joe Sawyer as Pete Bonner
Joe Sawyer

as Pete Bonner

Charles La Torre as Stellini
Charles La Torre

as Stellini

Whit Bissell as Dr. Stauffer
Whit Bissell

as Dr. Stauffer

Movie Facts

Rated

  • Approved

Status

  • Released

Release Date

  • December 25, 1947

Production Companies

  • Kanin Productions

  • Universal Pictures

  • Universal International Pictures

Production Countries

  • United States of America

Spoken Language

  • English

Budget

  • $0.00

Revenue

  • -

Runtime

  • 1.73 hrs

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Ronald Coleman always did like playing either two parts, or one with a dual-personality - and he does the latter very well indeed here. If you've a basic knowledge of Shakespeare's "Othello" the that helps a bit as he portrays an actor "Tony" who, after many year playing the title role with ex-wife "Brita" (Signe Hasso) - who is also his wife "Desdemona" in the play - is really beginning to becom…