The Cobweb

The Cobweb

★ 5.8

Release Date:
Jun 07, 1955

Runtime:
2h 4m

Genres:
Drama

Description

Patients and staff at a posh psychiatric clinic clash over who chooses the clinic’s new drapes – but drapes are the least of their problems.

Director: Vincente Minnelli
Writer: John Paxton
Stars: Richard Widmark, Lauren Bacall, Charles Boyer
Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Richard Widmark
Richard Widmark
Dr. Stewart 'Mac' McIver
Lauren Bacall
Lauren Bacall
Meg Faversen Rinehart
Charles Boyer
Charles Boyer
Dr. Douglas N. Devanal
Gloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame
Karen McIver
Lillian Gish
Lillian Gish
Victoria Inch
John Kerr
John Kerr
Steven W. Holte
Susan Strasberg
Susan Strasberg
Sue Brett
Oscar Levant
Oscar Levant
Mr. Capp
Paul Stewart
Paul Stewart
Dr. Otto Wolff
Jarma Lewis
Jarma Lewis
Lois Y. Demuth
Adele Jergens
Adele Jergens
Miss Cobb
Edgar Stehli
Edgar Stehli
Mr. Holcomb
Sandy Descher
Sandy Descher
Rosemary McIver
Bert Freed
Bert Freed
Abe Irwin
Mabel Albertson
Mabel Albertson
Regina Mitchell-Smyth
Fay Wray
Fay Wray
Edna Devanal
Oliver Blake
Oliver Blake
Curly
Olive Carey
Olive Carey
Mrs. O'Brien - Nurse
Eve McVeagh
Eve McVeagh
Mrs. Shirley Irwin
Tommy Rettig
Tommy Rettig
Mark
Virginia Christine
Virginia Christine
Sally
Jan Arvan
Jan Arvan
Mr. Appleton
Ruth Clifford
Ruth Clifford
Mrs. Jenkins
Myra Marsh
Miss Gavney
James Westerfield
James Westerfield
James Petlee
Marjorie Bennett
Marjorie Bennett
Sadie
Stuart Holmes
Stuart Holmes
Mr. Wietz
Roy Barcroft
Roy Barcroft
Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)
Dayton Lummis
Dayton Lummis
Dr. Tim Carmody (Uncredited)
John Bennes
John Bennes
Albert (Uncredited)
Harry Harvey Jr.
Messenger (Uncredited)
Ed Agresti
Barber (Uncredited)
Harry Landers
Harry Landers
Intern (Uncredited)
John McKee
John McKee
Deputy Sheriff (Uncredited)
Norman Ollestad
Usher (Uncredited)
Scott Seaton
Scott Seaton
Board Member (Uncredited)
Lomax Study
Lomax Study
Waiter (Uncredited)
Lenore Kingston
Switchboard Operator (Uncredited)
Patricia Miller
Telephone Operator (Uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Wilbur Mack
Concertgoer (Uncredited)
Leoda Richards
Leoda Richards
Concertgoer (Uncredited)
Murray Pollack
Concertgoer (Uncredited)
James Conaty
Concertgoer (Uncredited)
Henry Sylvester
Patient (Uncredited)
Alvin Greenman
Patient (Uncredited)
Kay E. Kuter
Patient (Uncredited)
Moria Turner
Patient (Uncredited)

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Vincente Minnelli
Vincente Minnelli
Director
John Paxton
Screenplay
John Houseman
John Houseman
Producer
George J. Folsey
Director of Photography
Leonard Rosenman
Leonard Rosenman
Original Music Composer
E. Preston Ames
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
David Stone Martin
Graphic Designer
F. Keogh Gleason
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Helen Rose
Helen Rose
Costume Design
Sydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff
Hairstylist
John Truwe
Makeup Artist
William Tuttle
William Tuttle
Makeup Designer
William Gibson
William Gibson
Additional Dialogue
William Shanks
Assistant Director
Harold F. Kress
Editor
Conrad A. Nervig
Editor
Jud Kinberg
Associate Producer
William Kaplan
Unit Manager