Temptation (1946): Cast
Temptation is a 1946 thriller directed by Irving Pichel, starring George Brent as Nigel Armine, Paul Lukas and Ludwig Stössel. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- Irving Pichel
- Genre
- Thriller
- Original language
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English - Studio
- International Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Temptation About?
The premise of Temptation without spoilers.
YOU CAN’T RESIST IT! After marrying an archaeologist, a Victorian-era woman with a sordid past realizes that she is not ready to settle down with one man.
Temptation Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- cleavage
- man has an affair with a teenage girl
- older man younger woman marriage
- woman massages a woman
- doctor
- woman with a past
- man wears a fez
- femme fatale
- woman holding a parisol
- police captain
- ornate box
- briton in egypt
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- man kisses a woman's hand
- reference to cleopatra
- cairo
- flashback
- horse drawn carriage
- divorced woman
- insomnia
- reference to the valley of the kings
- egyptologist
- woman wrapped in a bedsheet
- reference to george bernard shaw
- seeking a husband
- boredom
- reference to brother sister incest
- voice over narration by lead character
- 17 year old girl
- blackmailed woman
- pharaoh's tomb
- burning a love letter
- train station
- cheating fiancee
- archaeological dig
- affair
- obsession
- character's photograph in newspaper
- love triangle
- romantic rival
- prince
- jealous woman
- pharaoh's curse
- poisoned drink
- murder plot
- gold sarcophagus
- gentleman criminal
- cheating wife
- sick room
- reference to judas
- woman wears a negligee
Temptation Cast & Characters
George Brent leads the cast as Nigel Armine, with Paul Lukas as Sir Meyer Isaacson and Ludwig Stössel as Dr. Mueller. Directed by Irving Pichel; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Irving Pichel
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George Brent as Nigel Armine -
Paul Lukas as Sir Meyer Isaacson - Ludwig Stössel as Dr. Mueller
- Aubrey Mather as Dr. Harding
Also Starring in Temptation
· 8 more- Merle Oberon Ruby
- Arnold Moss Ahmed Effendi
- André Charlot Prof. Dupont
- Charles Korvin Mahoud Baroudi
- Suzanne Cloutier Yvonne Dupont
- Lenore Ulric Marie
- Robert Capa Hamza
- Gloria Lloyd Roberts Jean McCormick (as Gloria Lloyd)
More from Irving Pichel
More films directed by Irving Pichel: Quicksand, The Miracle of the Bells, Something in the Wind and O.S.S..
Temptation Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Искушение” and “Bella Donna”.
- Also known as
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- Искушение
- Bella Donna
- Tentación
- Tentazione
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Temptation FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Temptation, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Temptation?
Temptation runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Temptation released?
Temptation was released on December 2, 1946.
Who directed Temptation?
Temptation was directed by Irving Pichel.
More films by Irving Pichel Who is in the cast of Temptation?
Temptation stars George Brent as Nigel Armine, Paul Lukas as Sir Meyer Isaacson and Ludwig Stössel as Dr. Mueller, among 12 credited actors.
Does Temptation have a post-credit scene?
No. Temptation has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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