Architect Jeff Cohalan (Robert Young) is haunted by the death of his fiancée. He sequesters himself in the fabulous house he designed for his beloved and broods over the incredible string of bad luck he has experienced since her death. His horse breaks its leg, his dog dies, and his artwork is deteriorating. Fortunately, his neighbor’s niece (Betsy Drake) takes an interest in his travails and is determined to discover the real cause behind his misfortune.
Original title: The Second Woman
Alternative title: Ellen / Here Lies Love
Colorized version: https://youtu.be/UwPrqHxU7s4
Director: James V. Kern
Writers: Mort Briskin, Robert Smith
Main cast: Robert Young, Betsy Drake, John Sutton, Florence Bates, Morris Carnovsky
Genres: Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance
Release date: July 7, 1950
Filming location: Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, USA
