Beware of Pity

• Director: Maurice Elvey
• AMG Rating:
• Genre: Drama
• Movie Type: Romantic Drama
• Themes: Unrequited Love
• Main Cast: Lilli Palmer, Albert Lieven, Cedric Hardwicke, Gladys Cooper, Linden Travers
• Release Year: 1946
• Country: US/UK
• Run Time: 105 minutes

Plot

Based on a novel by Stefan Zweig, this is the story of a baroness who believes she has found love with an officer but discovers that his marriage proposal was not made for love but because of her physical handicap and his pity for her. ~ Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide

Cast

• Lilli Palmer - Baroness Edith de Kekesfaria
• Albert Lieven - Lt. Anton Marek
• Cedric Hardwicke - Dr. Albert Condor
• Gladys Cooper - Klara Condor
• Linden Travers - Ilona Domansky

Ernst Thesiger - Baron Emil de Kekesfalva; Peter Cotes - Cusma; Freda Jackson - Gypsy

Credit

Maurice Elvey - Director, Derek Williams - Cinematographer, W.P. Lipscomb - Producer, W.P. Lipscomb - Screenwriter, Stefan Zweig - Book Author