A 17th-century witch returns to wreak havoc in the life of a descendant of the Puritan witch hunter who burned her.
Cast
Fredric March
Jonathan / Nathaniel / Samuel / Wallace Wooley
Veronica Lake
Jennifer
Robert Benchley
Dr. Dudley White
Susan Hayward
Estelle Masterson
Cecil Kellaway
Daniel
Elizabeth Patterson
Margaret
Robert Warwick
J. B. Masterson
Georgia Backus
Older Woman (uncredited)
Charles Bates
Wooley's Son (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Country Club Guest (uncredited)
Billy Bevan
Puritan Vendor (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Spectator at Fire (uncredited)
Marie Blake
Purity Sykes (uncredited)
Monte Blue
Doorman (uncredited)
Aldrich Bowker
Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Al Bridge
Second Prison Guard (uncredited)
Nora Cecil
Harriet Wooley (uncredited)
Ann Carter
Jennifer Wooley (uncredited)
Chester Conklin
Party Bartender (uncredited)
Gordon De Main
Man with Masterson on Radio (uncredited)
Emma Dunn
Wife of Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Ralph Dunn
First Prison Guard (uncredited)
Mary Field
Nancy Wooley (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Matron of Honor (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Florence Gill
Woman Playing Chess (uncredited)
Robert Greig
Town Crier (uncredited)
Eily Malyon
Tabitha Wooley (uncredited)
Charles R. Moore
Rufus - Samuel's Servant (uncredited)
Viola Moore
Martha (uncredited)
Emory Parnell
Allen - Hotel Owner (uncredited)
Helen St. Rayner
Singer at Wedding (uncredited)
John Alban
Unknown
Beverly Andre
Unknown
Billy Bletcher
Unknown
Wade Boteler
Unknown
Eddy Chandler
Unknown
Georgie Cooper
Unknown
Gino Corrado
Unknown
Jack Deery
Unknown
Frank Elliott
Unknown
Franklyn Farnum
Unknown
Jack Gardner
Unknown
George Guhl
Unknown
William Haade
Unknown
Reed Hadley
Unknown
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Unknown
Robert Homans
Unknown
Esther Howard
Extra (uncredited)
Arthur Stuart Hull
Unknown
Donivee Lee
Unknown
Peter Leeds
Unknown
Jack Luden
Unknown
Renny McEvoy
Unknown
David McKim
Unknown
James Millican
Unknown
Frank Mills
Unknown
Edmund Mortimer
Unknown
Ralph Peters
Unknown
Gerald Pierce
Unknown
Mickey Rentschler
Unknown
Cyril Ring
Unknown
Ronald R. Rondell
Unknown
Loretta Russell
Unknown
Kathryn Sheldon
Unknown
Ernest Shields
Unknown
Lee Shumway
Unknown
Bert Stevens
Unknown
Amzie Strickland
Unknown
Harry Tyler
Unknown
Dan White
Unknown
Crew
René Clair
Director, Producer, Dialogue
Robert Pirosh
Screenplay
Marc Connelly
Screenplay
Thorne Smith
Story
Norman Matson
Story
Eda Warren
Editor
Ted Tetzlaff
Director of Photography
Arthur S. Black Jr.
First Assistant Director
William Forsyth
Second Assistant Director
Buddy G. DeSylva
Executive Producer
Preston Sturges
Producer
Edith Head
Costume Design
Leonora Sabine
Hair Designer
Wally Westmore
Makeup Artist
Harry D. Mills
Sound Recordist
Richard Olson
Sound Recordist
Paul Boistelle
Sound
Gordon Jennings
Special Effects
Roy Webb
Original Music Composer
André Rigaud
Dialogue
George Sawley
Set Decoration
Norman Lacey
Location Manager
Dalton Trumbo
Additional Writing
E. D. Leshin
Unit Manager
Hans Dreier
Art Direction
Ernst Fegté
Art Direction
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