Passion fatale (1949)
The Great Sinner
Réalisateur : Robert Siodmak
Scénaristes : Ladislas Fodor, Christopher Isherwood, Fiodor Dostoïevski, Ladislas Fodor, René Fülöp-Miller
110 minutes
Status : Released
Budget : 2 075 000 $
Langue : English
Pays : United States of America
Société de production : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Synopsis
Fédor, jeune écrivain russe, tombe amoureux d'une jeune fille, Pauline, qu'il rencontre dans un train et décide de la suivre à Wiesbaden, ville d'eau à la mode où elle va rejoindre son père. Fédor découvre que le général Ostrovski, joueur invétéré, presque ruiné, a promis sa fille Pauline en mariage au directeur du casino pour couvrir ses dettes. Fédor gagne au jeu de quoi racheter les dettes et libérer Pauline mais succombe à son tour cette passion.
- Gregory Peck - Fedja
- Ava Gardner - Pauline Ostrovsky
- Melvyn Douglas - Armand De Glasse
- Walter Huston - General Ostrovsky
- Ethel Barrymore - Grandmother Ostrovsky
- Frank Morgan - Aristide Pitard
- Agnes Moorehead - Emma Getzel
- Friedrich von Ledebur - Casino Secretary
- Ludwig Donath - Doctor
- Curt Bois - Jeweler / Money Lender
- Ludwig Stössel - Hotel Manager
- Ernö Verebes - Hotel Valet
- Fred Aldrich - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- James Anderson - Nervous Young Gambler (uncredited)
- John Arnold - Croupier (uncredited)
- Hanna Axmann-Rezzori - Staring Casino Patron (uncredited)
- William Bailey - Gambling Casino Accountant (uncredited)
- Martha Bamattre - Female Fountain Attendant (uncredited)
- Richard Bartell - Cloakroom Attendant (uncredited)
- Holger Bendixen - Waiter (uncredited)
- Margaret Bert - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Edward Biby - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- June Booth - Woman in Room (uncredited)
- Paul Bradley - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Chet Brandenburg - Hotel Valet (uncredited)
- Marianne Budrow - Little Girl (uncredited)
- George Calliga - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Sue Casey - Pretty Girl (uncredited)
- Wheaton Chambers - Priest (uncredited)
- Spencer Chan - Gambler (uncredited)
- André Charlot - Distinguished Man (uncredited)
- Jack Chefe - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Gene Coogan - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Gino Corrado - Standing Casino Patron (uncredited)
- John Cortay - Inspector (uncredited)
- Lorinne Crawford - Pretty Blonde (uncredited)
- Paul Cristo - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Russell Custer - Servant (uncredited)
- Daniel de Jonghe - Hotel Valet (uncredited)
- Sayre Dearing - Croupier (uncredited)
- Jack Deery - Hotel Worker (uncredited)
- Jean Del Val - Croupier (uncredited)
- Victor Desny - Hotel Valet (uncredited)
- Helen Dickson - Woman on Park Bench (uncredited)
- Elspeth Dudgeon - Fearful Old Gambling Woman (uncredited)
- Jay Eaton - Gambler (uncredited)
- George Edwards - Minor Role (uncredited)
- Frank Elliott - Englishman (uncredited)
- Herbert Evans - Roulette Player (uncredited)
- Antonio Filauri - Señor Pinto (uncredited)
- Manfred Fürst - Mr. Huber (uncredited)
- Martín Garralaga - Maharajah (uncredited)
- Rudy Germane - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Everett Glass - Pince-Nez Man at Casino (uncredited)
- Mickey Golden - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Lisa Golm - Elderly Lady (uncredited)
- Ilka Grüning - Pauline's Duenna (uncredited)
- Robert Haines - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Bert Hanlon - Porter (uncredited)
- Eloise Hardt - Young Girl (uncredited)
- Sam Harris - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- William Hawes - Nervous Englishman (uncredited)
- Else Heims - Gambling Woman with Cigar (uncredited)
- Hans Hopf - Hurdy-Gurdy Man (uncredited)
- Art Howard - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Jane Howard - Girl at Baccarat Table (uncredited)
- Manfred Inger - Conductor (uncredited)
- Thomas Ingersoll - Priest (uncredited)
- Perry Ivins - Croupier (uncredited)
- Frank Jaquet - Doorman (uncredited)
- Geraldine Jordan - Maid (uncredited)
- Kenner G. Kemp - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Leonid Kinskey - Bandleader in Park (uncredited)
- Carl M. Leviness - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Fred Lorenz - Conductor (uncredited)
- Michael Macey - Hotel Valet (uncredited)
- David McMahon - Station master (uncredited)
- Joan Miller - Cold Woman (uncredited)
- Sol Murgi - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- George Nardelli - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Fred Nurney - Porter (uncredited)
- Frank O'Connor - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- George Paris - Soldier (uncredited)
- John Piffle - Fat Man (uncredited)
- Joe Ploski - Hotel Valet (uncredited)
- Emil Rameau - Fearful Old Man (uncredited)
- Paul Ravel - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Vincent Renno - Casino Inspector (uncredited)
- Walter Rode - Man in Room (uncredited)
- Jeffrey Sayre - Roulette Stickman (uncredited)
- Sam Scar - Turk (uncredited)
- Phil Schumacher - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Irene Seidner - Female Vendor (uncredited)
- Lester Sharpe - Inspector (uncredited)
- Dick Simmons - Gambler with Betting Story (uncredited)
- Larry Steers - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Lotte Stein - Buxom Woman (uncredited)
- William Stelling - Assistant Hotel Manager (uncredited)
- Robert R. Stephenson - Hotel Valet (uncredited)
- Norman Stevans - Gambling Casino Patron (uncredited)
- Erica Strong - Girl in Flower Shop (uncredited)
- Ann Sturgis - Pretty Brunette (uncredited)
- Kenneth Tobey - Cabbie (uncredited)
- Charles Wagenheim - Gambler with Ring (uncredited)
- Gisela Werbisek - Greedy Woman (uncredited)
- Max Willenz - Policeman (uncredited)
- Chalky Williams - Servant (uncredited)
