Carrie (1952)

Cast

• Laurence Olivier - George Hurstwood
• Jennifer Jones - Carrie Meeber
• Miriam Hopkins - Julie Hurstwood
• Eddie Albert - Charles Drouet
• Basil Ruysdael - Mr. Fitzgerald
• Ray Teal - Allen - Bondsman
• Barry Kelley - Slawson
• Sara Berner - Mrs. Oransky
• William Reynolds - George Hurstwood, Jr.
• Mary Murphy - Jessica Hurstwood

Screenplay

• Ruth Goetz
• Theodore Dreiser (Novel)
• Augustus Goetz

Themes

Crushing Despair and the Void, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, A Young Couple Starting Out in Life, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Daily Struggles of the Working Class

Keywords

chicago, illinois, restaurant, mistress, big city, poverty, older man younger woman relationship, traveling salesman, stealing money, henpecked husband, sweatshop, kept woman, ambitious girl, southside, wife leaves husband, husband leaves wife

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Carrie about?

In the late 1890s, the ambitious, innocent Carrie arrives in Chicago’s South Side and stays with her nagging, dullish married sister. She then runs for help to traveling salesman Charles Drouet. She soon becomes his mistress, but falls in love with married restaurant manager George Hurstwood.

Who directed Carrie?

Carrie was directed by William Wyler.

Who stars in Carrie?

Carrie stars Laurence Olivier, Jennifer Jones, Miriam Hopkins, Eddie Albert, Basil Ruysdael, Ray Teal.

How long is Carrie?

Carrie has a runtime of 1h 58m (118 minutes).

What genre is Carrie?

Carrie is a Drama, Romance film.

Where was Carrie produced?

Carrie was produced in United States of America.

What are the themes of Carrie?

The themes of Carrie include: Crushing Despair and the Void, Love Between Older Man and Younger Woman, A Young Couple Starting Out in Life, A Weary Soul and Exhaustion, Daily Struggles of the Working Class.