"DODSWORTH"


(4/30/56)


based on novel by Sinclair Lewis, adapted as 1934 Broadway play by Sidney Howard, adapted for television by David Shaw, produced and directed by Alex Segal; story of Midwest industrialist who lets wife obsessed with youth bully him into retirement and a grand European tour, eventually seeing through her, her promiscuity, and the pretensions of European society and leaving for a civilized widow; starred Frederic March, Claire Trevor, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Regis Toomey, Olive Sturgess, Clyde Lockert, Celia Lofsky.