Paula(1952)
If you were Paula would you have stopped?
Paula Synopsis
A woman, distraught because of her recent miscarriage, accidentally injures a child in a hit-and-run accident, but she keeps the incident a secret. Overcome with guilt and remorse, she seeks out the child in the hospital and attempts to help him regain his speech, even though, if successful, it might mean he will implicate her for the crime.
Paula (1952) is a drama film directed by Rudolph Maté, released on May 15, 1952 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Loretta Young, Kent Smith, Alexander Knox and Tommy Rettig. Viewers rate it 8.2 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Rudolph Maté
- Writers:
- Lawrence B. Marcus, James Poe, William Sackheim
- Producers:
- Buddy Adler
- Cinematographer:
- Charles Lawton Jr.
- Composer:
- George Duning
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Paula (1952) Trailer
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Paula Cast & Crew
Main cast
Loretta Young
as Paula Rogers
Kent Smith
as John Rogers
Alexander Knox
as Dr. Clifford Frazer
Tommy Rettig
as David Larson
Otto Hulett
as Lt. Dargen
Will Wright
as Raymond Bascom
Raymond Greenleaf
as Russell
Ann Doran
as Mrs. Smith
William Schallert
as Reporter
Kenner G. Kemp
as Party Guest
Gertrude Astor
as Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Rudolph Maté, written by Lawrence B. Marcus, James Poe and William Sackheim, produced by Buddy Adler.
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Paula Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.2/10 from 2 ratings.
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Paula – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Paula online?
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Who stars in Paula?
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The main cast of Paula (1952) includes Loretta Young, Kent Smith, Alexander Knox, Tommy Rettig and Otto Hulett. The film was directed by Rudolph Maté. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Paula released?
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Paula was released on May 15, 1952 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is Paula worth watching?
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Paula (1952) holds an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Paula?
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