The Bigamist (1953) at Palm Springs Cultural Center
The Bigamist (1953)
The Filmmakers/Paramount. D: Ida Lupino. Trailblazing filmmaker Ida Lupino directed herself in a groundbreaking study of a salesman (played by film noir’s everyman Edmond O’Brien) who is secretly married to a pair of women (Lupino and Joan Fontaine) and keeping house with them in different cities. Scripted by producer (and Ida’s ex-husband) Collier Young and filmed on location in San Francisco and Los Angeles. With: Edmund Gwenn, Kenneth Tobey and Jane Darwell. Restored 35mm print courtesy of the UCLA Film and Television Archive
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The Filmmakers/Paramount. D: Ida Lupino. Trailblazing filmmaker Ida Lupino directed herself in a groundbreaking study of a salesman (played by film noir’s everyman Edmond O’Brien) who is secretly married to a pair of women (Lupino and Joan Fontaine) and keeping house with them in different cities. Scripted by producer (and Ida’s ex-husband) Collier Young and filmed on location in San Francisco and Los Angeles. With: Edmund Gwenn, Kenneth Tobey and Jane Darwell. Restored 35mm print courtesy of the UCLA Film and Television Archive
The Bigamist (1953)
The Filmmakers/Paramount. D: Ida Lupino. Trailblazing filmmaker Ida Lupino directed herself in a groundbreaking study of a salesman (played by film noir’s everyman Edmond O’Brien) who is secretly married to a pair of women (Lupino and Joan Fontaine) and keeping house with them in different cities. Scripted by producer (and Ida’s ex-husband) Collier Young and filmed on location in San Francisco and Los Angeles. With: Edmund Gwenn, Kenneth Tobey and Jane Darwell. Restored 35mm print courtesy of the UCLA Film and Television Archive
