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Written on the Wind

Alcoholic playboy Kyle Hadley marries the woman secretly loved by his poor but hard-working best friend, who in turn is pursued by Kyle's nymphomaniac sister.

Director

Douglas Sirk

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Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 3 nominations total

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Mitch Wayne

Lucy Moore Hadley

Kyle Hadley

Marylee Hadley

Jasper Hadley

Biff Miley

Dan Willis

Robert J. Wilke

Doctor Paul Cochrane

Hoak Wayne

Roy Carter

R.J. Courtney

Sam

Bertha

Reporter

William Schallert

Brunette

Blonde

Secretary

Courtroom Spectator

Benjie Bancroft

Party Guest

Lulu Mae Bohrman

Hotel Floorlady

Maitre d'

Hotel Manager

Robert Brubaker

Reporter

Restaurant Patron

Restaurant Patron

Ben - Bartender

Boy on Electric Hobbyhorse

Restaurant Patron

Doorman

George DeNormand

Restaurant Patron

Restaurant Patron

Party Guest

Herschel Graham

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Policeman

Hotel Doorman

College Boy at Party

Court Clerk

Beer Drinker

College Girl at Party

Carlene King Johnson

Attendant

College Boy at Party

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Kyle as a Boy

Hotel Proprietor

College Girl at Party

Colleen McClatchey

Commuter

Restaurant Patron

Small plane attendant

Courtroom Spectator

Bailiff

Marylee as a Girl

Waitress

Cynthia Patrick

Courtroom Spectator

Courtroom Spectator

Restaurant Patron

Beer Drinker

Bar Patron

Restaurant Patron

Prosecution Staff Lawyer

Waiter

Mitch as a Boy

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Marylee Hadley Kyle Hadley Jasper Hadley Mitch Wayne Hoak Wayne

I think we need cigarettes. - Written on the Wind

I think we need cigarettes.

No stunts now,
like buzzing the Empire State Building. - Written on the Wind

No stunts now, like buzzing the Empire State Building.

Here's your change. - Written on the Wind

Here's your change.

Are you looking for laughs - Written on the Wind

Are you looking for laughs

This way, please. - Written on the Wind

This way, please.

How do you like it? - Written on the Wind

How do you like it?

Anything missing? - Written on the Wind

Anything missing?

Great invention, the telephone, hmm? - Written on the Wind

Great invention, the telephone, hmm?

Welcome to Hadley - Written on the Wind

Welcome to Hadley

How's the chances of some privacy? - Written on the Wind

How's the chances of some privacy?

Give me a couple of minutes to clean up. - Written on the Wind

Give me a couple of minutes to clean up.

If I ever catch you
with my sister again, I'll-- - Written on the Wind

If I ever catch you with my sister again, I'll--

Marylee, come on.
We're getting out of here. - Written on the Wind

Marylee, come on. We're getting out of here.

You take Kyle and get out of here. - Written on the Wind

You take Kyle and get out of here.

I'll kill him. - Written on the Wind

I'll kill him - Written on the Wind

I'll wait, - Written on the Wind

Oh please I'm allergic to politeness - Written on the Wind

Oh please I'm allergic to politeness

Darling, I'll send you some of my towels. - Written on the Wind

Darling, I'll send you some of my towels.

What was the matter with you today son - Written on the Wind

What was the matter with you today son

What was the matter with you today, son? - Written on the Wind

What was the matter with you today, son?

Bet you can't throw that far, Mitch. - Written on the Wind

Bet you can't throw that far, Mitch.

Hey, what's that purple
stuff on your lips? - Written on the Wind

Hey, what's that purple stuff on your lips?

It's gonna be a great football game. - Written on the Wind

It's gonna be a great football game.

Oh, thank you, Dad! - Written on the Wind

Oh, thank you, Dad!

Well, your wife's a wonderful dancer. - Written on the Wind

Well, your wife's a wonderful dancer.

Anyone for lunch? - Written on the Wind

Anyone for lunch?

- Hello?
- Marylee, it's Mitch. - Written on the Wind

- Hello? - Marylee, it's Mitch.

Good evening, Jack.
Is Mr. Hadley here yet? - Written on the Wind

Good evening, Jack. Is Mr. Hadley here yet?

To beauty - Written on the Wind

I'm sorry, Ralph.
I didn't mean to blow up like that, - Written on the Wind

I'm sorry, Ralph. I didn't mean to blow up like th...

I failed them all, - Written on the Wind

I failed them all,

- Get him out of here.
- Should we hold him? - Written on the Wind

- Get him out of here. - Should we hold him?

- Good morning.
- Good morning, Lucy. - Written on the Wind

- Good morning. - Good morning, Lucy.

Where are you going? - Written on the Wind

Where are you going?

What's the matter with your car? - Written on the Wind

What's the matter with your car?

Where are they going - Written on the Wind

Where are they going

You're a filthy liar - Written on the Wind

You're a filthy liar

But you don't have to take my word for anything - Written on the Wind

But you don't have to take my word for anything

Will you pick me up at the drugstore
in about an hour, please? - Written on the Wind

Will you pick me up at the drugstore in about an hour, pleas...

Well, it's a beautiful day - Written on the Wind

Well, it's a beautiful day

Hello. It's Mitch. - Written on the Wind

Hello. It's Mitch.

Excuse me, sir. - Written on the Wind

Excuse me, sir.

It's rather pleasant here
without Kyle, isn't it? - Written on the Wind

It's rather pleasant here without Kyle, isn't it?

Hark, I think I hear the master's
kiddie car. I hope the drawbridge is down. - Written on the Wind

Hark, I think I hear the master's kiddie car. I hope th...

My, you're a dandy group. - Written on the Wind

My, you're a dandy group.

Bring me a cocktail I can drink. - Written on the Wind

Bring me a cocktail I can drink.

You mean adopt one. - Written on the Wind

You mean adopt one.

Get out. - Written on the Wind

Dr. Cochrane, please. - Written on the Wind

Dr. Cochrane, please.

She's asleep now.
Give her one of these when she wakes up. - Written on the Wind

She's asleep now. Give her one of these when she wakes ...

- Your coat, Doctor.
- Thank you. - Written on the Wind

- Your coat, Doctor. - Thank you.

- Have you been in an accident?
- Get me a bottle of corn. - Written on the Wind

- Have you been in an accident? - Get me a bottle of corn.

- What are you doing?
- The liquor's on the house. - Written on the Wind

- What are you doing? - The liquor's on the house.

Shut up, woman. - Written on the Wind

Shut up, woman.

Operator, rush an ambulance
to the Hadley estate. - Written on the Wind

Operator, rush an ambulance to the Hadley estate.

- State your name, please.
- Marylee Hadley. - Written on the Wind

- State your name, please. - Marylee Hadley.

I repeat, Miss Hadley, - Written on the Wind

I repeat, Miss Hadley,

Mitch Wayne. - Written on the Wind

Written on the Wind poster

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Alcoholic playboy Kyle Hadley marries the woman secretly loved by his poor but hard-working best friend, who in turn is pursued by Kyle's nymphomaniac sister.

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Director: Douglas Sirk

Writer: George Zuckerman, Robert Wilder

Production: N/A

Genre: drama

Year: 1956

MetaScore: 86/100

ImdbRating: 7.4

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 25 Dec 1956

Awards: Won 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 3 nominations total

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