Movie: Dark Waters

Top 10 Billed Cast

Merle Oberon
Merle Oberon

Leslie Calvin

Franchot Tone
Franchot Tone

Dr. George Grover

Thomas Mitchell
Thomas Mitchell

Mr. Sydney

Fay Bainter
Fay Bainter

Aunt Emily

Elisha Cook Jr.
Elisha Cook Jr.

Cleeve

John Qualen
John Qualen

Uncle Norbert

Rex Ingram
Rex Ingram

Pearson Jackson

Nina Mae McKinney
Nina Mae McKinney

Florella

Odette Myrtil
Odette Myrtil

Mama Boudreaux

Eugene Borden
Eugene Borden

Papa Boudreaux

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  • Overview

    Leslie Calvin, the sole survivor of a submarine accident, goes to her relatives in order to recover emotionally. Unfortunately, she encounters various scam artists led by Mr. Sydney who intend to kill her and steal the family assets. Dr. George Grover helps Leslie to defeat Sydney.

  • Release Date

    1944-11-21

  • Average

    5.938

  • Rating:

    3.0 starts
  • Tagline

    Was love or madness to be her fate?

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  • Languages:

    English
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