In Name Only
A woman trying to live her own life-A man who wouldn't let her-A wife living without love, fighting them both with the bitter weapons of a desperate heart!
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8/18/1939Runtime
94 minsOverview
A wealthy man falls for a widow but is locked into a loveless marriage with a woman who has contrived to convince his parents she is the ideal wife.
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A Depression-era melodrama about a man trapped between genuine love and marital duty, where a scheming wife weaponizes propriety and desperation against both. It's a taut, emotionally barbed study of how desire and social obligation can become a prison.
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