

Shadow of a Woman
1946, English. Directed by Joseph Santley.
Brooke's brief marital life with Eric takes a downturn when she starts suspecting that he is starving his son from a prior marriage to death in order to claim his inheritance.
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Joseph SantleyDirector
- Helmut DantineDr. Eric Ryder
- Andrea KingBrooke Gifford Ryder
- William PrinceDavid G. MacKellar, Louise's Lawyer
- John AlvinCarl, Emma's Son
- Becky BrownGenevieve Calvin
- Richard ErdmanJoe, Counterman at Owl Lunch
- Peggy KnudsenLouise Ryder, Eric's ex-wife
- Don McGuireJohnnie, MacKellar's Photographer
- Lisa GolmEmma, Eric's Sister
- Larry GeigerPhilip Ryder, Eric's Son
- Monte BlueMike, Police Lieutenant
- J. Scott SmartTimothy Freeman
Details
- Released
- 14 September 1946
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Whitman Chambers, C. Graham Baker
- Budget
- $427K
- Box office
- $732K
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How long is Shadow of a Woman?
Shadow of a Woman runs 78 minutes (1h 18m).
Does Shadow of a Woman have a post-credits scene?
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Shadow of a Woman parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Shadow of a Woman is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Shadow of a Woman on?
Shadow of a Woman isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 September 1946. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Shadow of a Woman?
If you liked Shadow of a Woman, try Pitfall, The Locket, Born to Kill.
Who directed Shadow of a Woman?
Shadow of a Woman (1946) was directed by Joseph Santley and stars Helmut Dantine, Andrea King, William Prince.