Romance ·Comedy · United States of America · 1942 · 1h 6m

The Affairs of Martha

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Director
Jules Dassin
Cast
Marsha Hunt as Martha Lindstrom Richard Carlson as Jeff Sommerfield Marjorie Main as Mrs. McKissick Virginia Weidler as Miranda Sommerfield Spring Byington as Sophia Sommerfield Allyn Joslyn as Joel Archer
Crew
Karl Freund — Director of Photography Charles Lawton Jr. — Director of Photography Ralph E. Winters — Editor Isobel Lennart — Screenplay Irving Starr — Producer Howard Shoup — Costume Design
Tagline

It happens on the maid's night out!

Synopsis

Members of a well-to-do small community become worried when it is revealed that one of their maids is writing a telling exposé.

Mood & Themes
servantsuspicionromcomwritermaidhousekeeperanthropologistmarriage engagementfisticuffspublishersecret marriagehandyman
Key Collaborators
Jules Dassin Director Karl Freund Director of Photography Charles Lawton Jr. Director of Photography Ralph E. Winters Editor Isobel Lennart Screenplay Irving Starr Producer Howard Shoup Costume Design
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