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All I Desire is a 1953 American drama film directed by Douglas Sirk and starring Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Carlson, Lyle Bettger, Marcia Henderson, Lori Nelson, and Maureen O'Sullivan. It is based on Carol Ryrie Brink's 1951 novel Stopover.
All I Desire: Directed by Douglas Sirk. With Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Carlson, Lyle Bettger, Marcia Henderson. In 1910, a wayward mother re-visits the family she deserted.
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- Drama, Romance
- Douglas Sirk
- 1953-08-18
Jan 2, 2013 · All I Desire, the 1953 melodrama directed by Douglas Sirk. It's set in 1910, in the small town of Riverdale, Wisconsin. It stars Barbara Stanwyck as Naomi Murdoch, who, 10 years earlier, had...
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- 4 min
Synopsis. In 1910, just as her career hits its lowest point, aging actress Naomi Murdoch receives a letter from her daughter Lily. Ten years earlier, Naomi had created a scandal by leaving her teacher husband Henry and their children, Joyce, Lily and Ted, because she felt stifled by their small-town community and Henry's strict social mores.
- Douglas Sirk, Joseph E. Kenny, Ronnie Rondell
- Barbara Stanwyck
All I Desire (1953) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
All I Desire depicts a dangerous mixture of her fairly benign deception and her daughter’s pie-in-the-sky naivety. She tries to subtly address the situation, but ebullience is a powerful opponent. Powerful, but no match for the Stanwyck Bluntstyck.
An in-depth review of the film All I Desire (1953) directed by Douglas Sirk, featuring Barbara Stanwyck, Richard Carlson, Lyle Bettger
