Humoresque
TWO WHO MET AND KISSED AND NEVER SHOULD HAVE MET AGAIN!
1947 · 2h 5m · APPROVED
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Jean Negulesco
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Humoresque
Overview
A classical musician from a working class background is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite.
Director and cast
- Jean Negulesco Director
- Joan Crawford as Mrs. Helen Wright
- John Garfield as Paul Boray
- Oscar Levant as Sid Jeffers
- J. Carrol Naish as Papa Rudy Boray
- Joan Chandler as Gina Romney
- Tom D'Andrea as Phil Boray
- Peggy Knudsen as Florence Boray
- Ruth Nelson as Mama Esther Boray
- Craig Stevens Cast
- Paul Cavanagh Cast
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