Beloved Infidel
The bitter-sweet love affair of the East End orphan girl who became the friend of the famous.
1959 · 2h 3m · Approved
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Henry King
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Beloved Infidel
Overview
In the late 1930s, Sheilah Graham’s Hollywood column quickly becomes popular for its biting tone. At a party, she meets author F. Scott Fitzgerald, and the two begin a torrid affair. Scott laments that his writing has fallen out of fashion, and when he is fired from his screenwriting position, he begins drinking heavily. Soon his intrusive, volatile behavior threatens their relationship and Sheilah's career.
Director and cast
- Henry King Director
- Gregory Peck as F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Deborah Kerr as Sheilah Graham
- Eddie Albert as Bob Carter
- Philip Ober as John Wheeler
- Herbert Rudley as Stan Harris
- John Sutton as Lord Donegall
- Karin Booth as Janet Pierce
- Ken Scott as Ted Robinson
- Jonathan Hole as Dr. Hoffman (uncredited)
- Frank Gerstle as Frank (uncredited)
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