Indiscretion of an American Wife (1953)
While on vacation in Rome, married American Mary Forbes becomes entangled in an affair with an Italian man, Giovanni Doria. As she prepares to leave Italy, Giovanni confesses his love for her; he doesn't want her to go. Together they wander the railroad station where Mary is to take the train to Paris, then ultimately reunite with her husband and daughter in Philadelphia. Will she throw away her old life for this passionate new romance?
- Released
- 1953-04-02
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 64 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Vittorio De Sica, Cesare Zavattini, Giorgio Prosperi, Luigi Chiarini
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 from 61 votes
Cast
- Jennifer Jones as Mary Forbes
- Montgomery Clift as Giovanni Doria
- Gino Cervi as Police Commissioner
- Richard Beymer as Paul
- Paolo Stoppa as Traveling Salesman
- Nando Bruno as Railway Worker
- Enrico Glori as Police Brigadier
- Liliana Gerace as Pregnant Sicilian Woman
- Giuseppe Porelli as Gallant Traveler
- Roberto Rai as Brakeman
- Maria Pia Casilio as Young Bride from Abruzzo (uncredited)
- Clelia Matania as Mother of Annoying Children on the Train (uncredited)