Description

Dishonored Lady is a 1947 American crime drama film directed by Robert Stevenson (director) and starring Hedy Lamarr, Dennis O’Keefe, and John Loder (actor). It is based on the 1930 play Dishonored Lady by Edward Sheldon and Margaret Ayer Barnes.

It is the story of a beautiful editor at a high-profile Manhattan fashion magazine who becomes a lively party girl at night. With the pressures of her work and her disappointing love life driving her to a breakdown, she seeks out the help of a psychiatrist, who recommends that she leave her job and her lifestyle behind and move into a smaller apartment under another name. Following his advice, she takes an interest in painting and meets a handsome neighbor.

Dishonored Lady was released by United Artists in the United States on May 16, 1947.

Cast

• Hedy Lamarr as Madeleine Damien
• Dennis O’Keefe as Dr. David Cousins
• John Loder (actor) as Felix Courtland
• William Lundigan as Jack Garet
• Morris Carnovsky as Dr. Richard Caleb
• Natalie Schafer as Ethel Royce
• Paul Cavanagh as Victor Kranish
• Douglas Dumbrille as District Attorney
• Margaret Hamilton as Mrs. Geiger, landlady
• Nicholas Joy as Defense Attorney