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Back Street

72.00% | February 7, 1941 | Drama

In turn-of-the-century Cincinnati, vibrant shop girl Ray Smith falls in love with banker Walter Saxel, who is engaged to a socially prominent woman. Inadvertently prevented from running away with Walter, Ray remains single but reunites with him five years later. Despite Walter being married and having a son, Ray becomes his mistress, and over the years suffers social ostracism and long stretches of solitude while waiting for their brief interludes together.

Featured Crew

Robert Stevenson
Director
Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer
Bruce Manning
Screenplay

Cast

Charles Boyer
Charles Boyer
Walter Louis Saxel
Richard Carlson
Richard Carlson
Curt Stanton
Frank McHugh
Frank McHugh
Ed Porter
Tim Holt
Tim Holt
Richard Saxel

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