Overview

Peter and Delilah are a married couple running a roadside café in Nevada. Their stable partnership turns rocky, though, with the arrival of the sultry Sally, a waitress who catches Peter's wandering eye. Delilah strikes back by hiring Sally's boyfriend as a waiter. Sally is initially dismissive of Peter's advances, but when he wins $40,000 in a lottery, she quickly pounces, turning on the charm and eyeing the easy life.

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Cast

Philip Dorn

Peter Donay

Mary Astor

Delilah Donay

Felix Bressart

Johnny

Gloria Grahame

Sally Murfin

Marshall Thompson

Freddie Bilson

Curt Bois

Brillon

Elisabeth Risdon

Mrs. Talford

Arthur Walsh

Willie

Jessica Tandy

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Hume Cronyn

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Carlyle Blackwell Jr.

Quartet Leader (uncredited)

Ava Gardner

Minor Role (uncredited)