The Cobweb

The Cobweb (1955)

The Story of the Strange Mansion on the Hill

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1955-06-07
  • User Rating: 5.8/10 from 30 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 4min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Vincente Minnelli
star 5.8/10
From 30 Ratings
6.3

Summary

Patients and staff at a posh psychiatric clinic clash over who chooses the clinic’s new drapes - but drapes are the least of their problems.

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  • Richard Widmark

    as Dr. Stewart 'Mac' McIver
  • Lauren Bacall

    as Meg Faversen Rinehart
  • Charles Boyer

    as Dr. Douglas N. Devanal
  • Gloria Grahame

    as Karen McIver
  • Lillian Gish

    as Victoria Inch
  • John Kerr

    as Steven W. Holte
  • Susan Strasberg

    as Sue Brett
  • Oscar Levant

    as Mr. Capp
  • Paul Stewart

    as Dr. Otto Wolff
  • Jarma Lewis

    as Lois Y. Demuth
  • Adele Jergens

    as Miss Cobb
  • Edgar Stehli

    as Mr. Holcomb
  • Sandy Descher

    as Rosemary McIver
  • Bert Freed

    as Abe Irwin
  • Mabel Albertson

    as Regina Mitchell-Smyth
  • Fay Wray

    as Edna Devanal
  • Oliver Blake

    as Curly
  • Olive Carey

    as Mrs. O'Brien - Nurse
  • Eve McVeagh

    as Mrs. Shirley Irwin
  • Tommy Rettig

    as Mark
  • Virginia Christine

    as Sally
  • Jan Arvan

    as Mr. Appleton
  • Ruth Clifford

    as Mrs. Jenkins
  • Myra Marsh

    as Miss Gavney
  • James Westerfield

    as James Petlee
  • Marjorie Bennett

    as Sadie
  • Stuart Holmes

    as Mr. Wietz
  • Roy Barcroft

    as Police Lieutenant Ferguson (Uncredited)
  • Dayton Lummis

    as Dr. Tim Carmody (Uncredited)
  • John Bennes

    as Albert (Uncredited)
  • Harry Harvey Jr.

    as Messenger (Uncredited)
  • Ed Agresti

    as Barber (Uncredited)
  • Harry Landers

    as Intern (Uncredited)
  • John McKee

    as Deputy Sheriff (Uncredited)
  • Norman Ollestad

    as Usher (Uncredited)
  • Scott Seaton

    as Board Member (Uncredited)
  • Lomax Study

    as Waiter (Uncredited)
  • Lenore Kingston

    as Switchboard Operator (Uncredited)
  • Patricia Miller

    as Telephone Operator (Uncredited)
  • Wilbur Mack

    as Concertgoer (Uncredited)
  • Leoda Richards

    as Concertgoer (Uncredited)
  • Murray Pollack

    as Concertgoer (Uncredited)
  • James Conaty

    as Concertgoer (Uncredited)
  • Henry Sylvester

    as Patient (Uncredited)
  • Alvin Greenman

    as Patient (Uncredited)
  • Kay E. Kuter

    as Patient (Uncredited)
  • Moria Turner

    as Patient (Uncredited)
Directing Vincente Minnelli Director
Writing John Paxton Screenplay
Art E. Preston Ames Art Direction
Art F. Keogh Gleason Set Decoration
Production John Houseman Producer
Costume & Make-Up William Tuttle Makeup Designer
Art Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Art Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
Writing William Gibson Novel
Costume & Make-Up Sydney Guilaroff Hairstylist
Editing Harold F. Kress Editor
Camera George J. Folsey Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up John Truwe Makeup Artist
Directing William Shanks Assistant Director
Production Jud Kinberg Associate Producer
Costume & Make-Up Helen Rose Costume Design
Sound Charles E. Wallace Sound
Production William Kaplan Unit Manager
Sound Kurt Herrnfeld Sound Editor
Sound Leonard Rosenman Original Music Composer
Editing Conrad A. Nervig Editor
Sound Van Allen James Sound Editor
Sound Johnny Green Conductor
Sound Wesley C. Miller Recording Supervision
Art David Stone Martin Graphic Designer
Sound Al Kelley Sound Editor
Crew William Gibson Additional Dialogue

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