Peter Ibbetson

Release Date: 1935-11-07

Overview: When his mother dies, young Peter Ibbetson leaves Paris and his best friend, Mary, behind to live with a severe uncle in England. Years later, Peter is an architect with little time for women, until he begins a project with the Duke and Duchess of Towers. When Peter and the duchess become great friends, she reveals that she is Mary — but the duke soon suspects his wife of infidelity and challenges Peter to a duel, threatening the pair's second chance.

Rating: 6.9 / 10

Cast

Gary Cooper

as Peter Ibbetson

Ann Harding

as Mary, Duchess of Towers

John Halliday

as The Duke of Towers

Ida Lupino

as Agnes

Douglass Dumbrille

as Colonel Forsythe

Crew

Vincent Lawrence - Screenplay
W. Franke Harling - Original Music Composer
Charles Lang - Director of Photography
Stuart Heisler - Editor
Edwin Justus Mayer - Additional Writing

Reviews

CinemaSerf:

Gary Cooper proves that there is a great deal more to his acting than spurs and saddles in this adaptation of George Du Maurier's fantasy drama. He portrays the eponymous character who after many year...