Indiscretion of an American Wife
Synopsis
While on vacation in Rome, married American Mary Forbes becomes entangled in an affair with an Italian man, Giovanni Doria. As she prepares to leave Italy, Giovanni confesses his love for her; he doesn't want her to go. Together they wander the railroad station where Mary is to take the train to Paris, then ultimately reunite with her husband and daughter in Philadelphia. Will she throw away her old life for this passionate new romance?
Full Credits
- Director:Vittorio De Sica,
- Writer:Ben Hecht, Luigi Chiarini, Truman Capote, Giorgio Prosperi,
- Producer:Vittorio De Sica,
- Cinematographer:G.R. Aldo, Oswald Morris,
- Editor:Jean Barker, Eraldo Da Roma,
- Executive Producer:David O. Selznick,
- Cast:
- Associate Producer:Marcello Girosi, Wolfgang Reinhardt,
- Assistant Editor:Marcella Benvenuti,
- Camera Operator:Sergio Bergamini,
- Script Supervisor:Mario Russo,
- Screenplay:Cesare Zavattini, Giorgio Prosperi, Luigi Chiarini,
- Hairstylist:Carlo Sindici,
- Production Secretary:Pasquale Misiano,
- Technical Advisor:Richard Van Hessen,
- Wardrobe Supervisor:Alessandro Antonelli,
- Dialogue:Truman Capote,
- Assistant Director:Luisa Alessandri,
- Unit Manager:Roberto Moretti,
- Additional Director of Photography:James Wong Howe,
- Sound Engineer:Alberto Bartolomei, Bruno Brunacci,
- Story by:Cesare Zavattini,
- Assistant Camera:Nino Cristiani, Augusto Tinelli,
- Art Direction:Virgilio Marchi,
- Costume Design:Christian Dior,
- Original Music Composer:Alessandro Cicognini,
- Music Editor:Audrey Granville,
- Still Photographer:Angelo Pennoni,
- Production Manager:Nino Misiano,
- Conductor:Franco Ferrara,
- Makeup Artist:Romolo de Martino,
- Sound Re-Recording Mixer:James G. Stewart,
Technical specifications
- Rating:U
- Country:United States, Italy
- Language:English, Français, Deutsch, italiano
- Release:April 4, 1953
- Duration:90 min
- Genres:Drama, Romance


