Written on the Wind

Written on the Wind(1956)

This woman in his arms was now the wife of the man he called his best friend!

October 4, 1956
1h 39m
Flop
IMDb7.314,188
RT88%
Meta86/100
TMDB6.9266

Overview

Mitch Wayne is a geologist working for the Hadleys, an oil-rich Texas family. While the patriarch, Jasper, works hard to establish the family business, his irresponsible son, Kyle, is an alcoholic playboy, and his daughter, Marylee, is the town tramp. Mitch harbors a secret love for Kyle's unsatisfied wife, Lucy -- a fact that leaves him exposed when the jealous Marylee accuses him of murder.

Trailer

Written on the Wind (1956) ORIGINAL TRAILER
Written on the Wind (1956) ORIGINAL TRAILER

Cast

Crew

Director

Douglas Sirk

Director of Photography

Russell Metty

Box Office

Budget

$1.3M

Revenue

$4.3M

Profit

+$3.0M

Details

Original Language

en

Country

United States of America

Production

Universal Pictures

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