Claudia and David | |
Director: | Walter Lang |
Producer: | William Perlberg |
Screenplay: | Rose Franken William Brown Meloney Vera Caspary (adaptation) |
Starring: | Dorothy McGuire Robert Young Mary Astor |
Music: | Cyril J. Mockridge David Buttolph |
Cinematography: | Joseph LaShelle |
Editing: | Robert L. Simpson |
Color Process: | Black and white |
Studio: | 20th Century Fox |
Distributor: | 20th Century Fox |
Runtime: | 78 minutes |
Country: | United States |
Language: | English |
Gross: | $1,650,000[1] |
Claudia and David is a 1946 American comedy drama film directed by Walter Lang and starring.s Dorothy McGuire, Robert Young and Mary Astor. Dorothy McGuire and Robert Young repeat their roles from the film Claudia (1943). Like its predecessor, Claudia and David was based on a series of short stories by Rose Franken, which also inspired a successful stage play and radio series.
Claudia (Dorothy McGuire), still charmingly naive and a bit nervous, is struggling with the responsibilities of marriage and parenthood in their rural Connecticut town. Jealousy creeps into the relationship when Elizabeth (Mary Astor) starts consulting David on a building project, while Claudia is attracting the uninvited attentions of Phil (John Sutton), who happens to be married.[2]