Jezebel

Jezebel (1938)

26/03/1938
Drama, Romance
1h 43m

Half angel, half siren, all woman.

Overview

In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.

  • William WylerDirector
  • John HustonScreenplay
  • Robert BucknerScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $1,250,000

Keywords

  • love of one's life
  • southern usa
  • self-destruction
  • new orleans, louisiana
  • louisiana
  • yellow fever
  • female protagonist
  • epidemic
  • pride
  • vanity
  • southern belle

Top Billed Cast

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Julie Marsden

Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

Preston Dillard

George Brent

George Brent

Buck Cantrell

Margaret Lindsay

Margaret Lindsay

Amy Bradford Dillard

Donald Crisp

Donald Crisp

Dr. Livingstone

Fay Bainter

Fay Bainter

Aunt Belle Massey

Richard Cromwell

Richard Cromwell

Ted Dillard

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

General Theopholus Bogardus

Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Mrs. Kendrick

John Litel

John Litel

Jean La Cour

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