The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
All women take to men who have the appearance of wickedness
1947 · 1h 52m · Approved
Drama
Directed by
Albert Lewin
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The Private Affairs of Bel Ami
Overview
A self-serving journalist uses influential women in late-1800s Paris and denies the one who truly loves him.
Director and cast
- Albert Lewin Director
- George Sanders as Georges Duroy
- Angela Lansbury as Clotilde de Marelle
- Ann Dvorak as Madeleine Forestier
- John Carradine as Charles Forestier
- Susan Douglas Rubes as Suzanne Walter (as Susan Douglas)
- Susan Douglas as Suzanne Walter
- Hugo Haas as Monsieur Walter
- Warren William as Laroche-Mathieu
- Frances Dee as Marie de Varenne
- Albert Bassermann as Jacques Rival
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