United States / Aug 25, 1949
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
In 19th-century France, doctor's wife Emma Bovary seeks to escape her dull provincial life through various extramarital affairs and extravagant spending, leading to tragic consequences.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gladys Cooper | Madame Dupuis |
| John Abbott | Mayor Tuvache |
| Harry Morgan | Hyppolite |
| George Zucco | Dubocage |
| Ellen Corby | Félicité |
| Eduard Franz | Rouault |
| Henri Letondal | Guillaumin |
| Esther Somers | Madame Lefrançois |
| Paul Cavanagh | Marquis D'Andervilliers |
| Frederic Tozere | Pinard |
| Dawn Kinney | Berthe |
| Vernon Steele | Priest |
| Edith Evanson | Mother Superior (uncredited) |
| Paul Bryar | Bailiff (uncredited) |
| Edward Keane | Presiding Judge (uncredited) |
| George Davis | Innkeeper (uncredited) |
| Florence Auer | Mme. Petree (uncredited) |
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| Karl Johnson | Drunken Guest (uncredited) |
| Sailor Vincent | Guest (uncredited) |
| Larry Simms | Justin |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Madame Bovary |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Release date | 25 agosto 1949 |
| Production | Pandro S. Berman |
| Writer | Gustave Flaubert, Robert Ardrey |
| Editing | Ferris Webster |
| Cinematography | Robert H. Planck |
| Assistant directors | Vincente Minnelli |
| Camera operators | Robert H. Planck |
| Additional photography | Robert H. Planck |
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| Production design | Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith, Edwin B. Willis |
| Art direction | Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith, Edwin B. Willis |
| Set decoration | Edwin B. Willis, Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith |
| Special effects | Warren Newcombe |
| Music | Miklós Rózsa, Douglas Shearer |
| Sound | Miklós Rózsa, Douglas Shearer |
| Costume design | Fred Valles, Walter Plunkett, Sydney Guilaroff, Jack Dawn, Larry Germain |
| Makeup | Jack Dawn, Fred Valles, Sydney Guilaroff, Larry Germain, Walter Plunkett |
| Hairstyling | Sydney Guilaroff, Fred Valles, Jack Dawn, Larry Germain, Walter Plunkett |
| Budget | 2.076.000 € |
| Revenue | 2.016.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Austria / Jan 01, 1951 / 12
Germany / Oct 16, 1951 / 16
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