

Caught
“THE STORY OF A DESPERATE GIRL!”
Synopsis
Wide-eyed and poor young Leonora weds an obsessive millionaire named Ohlrig, but the marriage is loveless. Even worse, Ohlrig seems to have manic, violent tendencies. Eventually, young Leonora escapes her unhappy life and begins working with New York City doctor Larry Quinada, who she soon falls for. Unfortunately, Ohlrig refuses to grant his wife a divorce, and things get even darker for Leonora when she realizes she's pregnant with his child.
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Caught 1949 Trailer | James Mason | Barbara Bel Geddes
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-05-31
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →James Mason
Larry Quinada
Barbara Bel Geddes
Leonora Eames
Robert Ryan
Smith Ohlrig
Frank Ferguson
Dr. Hoffman
Curt Bois
Franzi Kartos
Ruth Brady
Maxine
Natalie Schafer
Dorothy Dale
Art Smith
Psychiatrist
Barbara Billingsley
Store customer in flowered hat (uncredited)
Sonia Darrin
Miss Chambers (uncredited)
Jimmy Hawkins
Kevin (uncredited)
Bernadene Hayes
Mrs. Rudecki (uncredited)
Pamela Mason
Mrs. Fuller (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Shopper (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Businessman (uncredited)
Max Wagner
Projectionist (uncredited)
Leon Alton
Cafe Customer (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Man in Store (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 17, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
June 3, 2003
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Max Ophüls
- Screenplay & Story
- Arthur Laurents
- Original Score
- Friedrich Hollaender
- Original Title
- Caught
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Enterprise Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Max Ophüls
Arthur Laurents, Libbie Block
Friedrich Hollaender
Lee Garmes
Robert Parrish
Wolfgang Reinhardt
Department Leadership Roster
Arthur Laurents
Screenplay
Lee Garmes
Director of Photography
Max Ophüls
Director
Friedrich Hollaender
Original Music Composer
Wolfgang Reinhardt
Producer
Robert Parrish
Editor
Orry-Kelly
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Caught
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Caught about?
Wide-eyed and poor young Leonora weds an obsessive millionaire named Ohlrig, but the marriage is loveless. Even worse, Ohlrig seems to have manic, violent tendencies. Eventually, young Leonora escapes her unhappy life and begins working with New York City doctor Larry Quinada, who she soon falls for. Unfortunately, Ohlrig refuses to grant his wife a divorce, and things get even darker for Leonora when she realizes she's pregnant with his child.
Who directed Caught?
Caught was directed by Max Ophüls.
Who stars in Caught?
The principal cast of Caught includes James Mason, Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Ryan, Frank Ferguson, Curt Bois.
When was Caught released and how long is it?
Caught was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Caught?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Caught was composed by Friedrich Hollaender.
Is Caught based on a book or true story?
Caught is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Libbie Block".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Caught?
Caught holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).




















