Queen Bee

Queen Bee

She's so excitingly good . . . when she's so wonderfully bad!

1955•1h 35m•6.3/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(37)

A devilish Southern woman, married to a man who despises her, manages to manipulate those around her under the guise of being kind. But, when her sister-in-law is engaged to be married to the woman's former lover and her husband starts up an affair with her cousin, visting from New York, things start to go awry and she sets a plan to destroy it all.

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Production

Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford

Eva Phillips

Barry Sullivan

Barry Sullivan

Avery "Beauty" Phillips

John Ireland

John Ireland

Judson Prentiss

Lucy Marlow

Lucy Marlow

Jennifer Stewart

Betsy Palmer

Betsy Palmer

Carol Lee Phillips

William Leslie

William Leslie

Ty McKinnon

Fay Wray

Fay Wray

Sue McKinnon

Katherine Anderson

Miss Breen

Tim Hovey

Tim Hovey

Ted Phillips

Linda Bennett

Linda Bennett

Trissa Phillips

Willa Pearl Curtis

Miss George

Bill Walker

Bill Walker

Sam

Olan Soule

Olan Soule

Dr. Pearson

Robert McCord

Robert McCord

Man

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