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Shadow of a Woman
Overview
Brooke's brief marital life with Eric takes a downturn when she starts suspecting that he is starving his son from a prior marriage to death in order to claim his inheritance.
Director and cast
- Joseph Santley Director
- Helmut Dantine as Dr. Eric Ryder
- Andrea King as Brooke Gifford Ryder
- William Prince as David G. MacKellar, Louise's Lawyer
- John Alvin as Carl. Emma's son
- Becky Brown as Genevieve Calvin
- Richard Erdman as Joe, Counterman at Owl Lunch (as Dick Erdman)
- Peggy Knudsen as Louise Ryder, Eric's Ex
- Don McGuire Cast
- Lisa Golm Cast
- Larry Geiger Cast
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