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Bette Davis Season: Mr Skeffington

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

concludes the series starring one of Hollywood's most outstanding actresses
with Claude Rains

To save her brother from scandal, Fanny Trellis marries wealthy stockbroker Job Skeffington. The marriage is soon threatened by Fanny's succession of lovers and when her brother is killed in action, her indifference to her husband turns to open contempt.

Films: p.17

Contributors

Writer/Producer:
Philip G. Epstein
Writer/Producer:
Julius J. Epstein
Director:
Vincent Sherman
Fanny Trellis:
Bette Davis
Job Skeffington:
Claude Rains
George Trellis:
Walter Abel
Trippy Trellis:
Richard Waring
Dr Byles:
George Coulouris
Fanny Jr:
Marjorie Jordan
Source: Radio Times

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