Mr. Skeffington (1944)

  
Format:  Mr. Skeffington DVD 
 
 
Grand romantic drama stars Bette Davis as a scheming New York socialite who marries banker Claude Rains in order to save her thieving brother. It is a loveless marriage that ends soon after their daughter's birth, but years later tragedy brings them together. Also stars Marjorie Riordan, Richard Waring. 146 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; audio commentary; featurette; theatrical trailer.
Academy Award ®
Nominee: Best Actress (Bette Davis), Best Supporting Actor (Claude Rains)
 
SKU: D62804
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(1942) DVD - Starring: Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains - $15.99
(1940) DVD - Starring: Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, James Stephenson - $11.99
(1939) DVD - Starring: Bette Davis, George Brent, Humphrey Bogart - $15.99
 

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