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Deception (1946)
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Synopsis: Davis and Rains shine in a romantic melodrama set in the world of concert music. Davis is a pianist torn between her wealthy, jealous patron and her cellist husband. Could have been too weepy, but... Davis and Rains shine in a romantic melodrama set in the world of concert music. Davis is a pianist torn between her wealthy, jealous patron and her cellist husband. Could have been too weepy, but stops just short. [More]
Starring: Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Paul Henreid, John Abbott
Starring: Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Paul Henreid, John Abbott, Benson Fong
Director: Irving Rapper
Director: Irving Rapper
Producer: Henry Blanke
Screenwriter: John Collier
Composer: Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Screenwriter: Joseph Than
Reviews for Deception
While not one of Davis vantage melodramas, it's worth seeing this preposterously plotted romance with Davis as a music teacher, torn between older mentor Claude Rains and Holocaust survivor-lover Paul Henreid as a sampler of the era's woman's picture.
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