Beyond the Forest

Beyond the Forest (1949)

21/10/1949
Drama, Thriller
1h 37m

Nobody's as good as Bette when she's bad!

Overview

Rosa, the self-serving wife of a small-town doctor, gets a better offer when a wealthy big-city man insists she get a divorce and marry him instead. Soon she demonstrates she is capable of rather deplorable acts -- including murder.

  • King VidorDirector
  • Lenore J. CoffeeScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $1,589,000

  • Revenue

    $1,738,000

Keywords

  • small town
  • pregnancy
  • film noir
  • campy

Top Billed Cast

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Rosa Moline

Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten

Doctor Louis Moline

David Brian

David Brian

Neil Latimer

Ruth Roman

Ruth Roman

Carol

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Moose

Dona Drake

Dona Drake

Jenny

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Sorren

Sarah Selby

Sarah Selby

Mildred

Ann Doran

Ann Doran

Edith Williams

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Secretary

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