Caught (1949)
It was Leonora Eames' childhood dream come true. She had married Smith Ohlrig, a man worth millions. But her innocent dream became a nightmare once she realizes the truth about her husband - he is power mad and insane! Since he will not grant her a divorce, she leaves her life of luxury on Long Island and goes to work as a receptionist in an impoverished doctor's office in NYC's lower east side. After Smith deceives her into a temporary reconciliation, Leonora becomes pregnant. By the time she realizes she is expecting, she and one of the doctors, Larry Quinada (James Mason), have fallen in love. But she is again lured backed to her wealthy husband to give her child financial security. Her sadistic husband is hell-bent on keeping her and her child prisoner. What will happen to Leonora?
11 Kinolab Clips
Opening Sequence
Leonora Eames (Barbara Bel Geddes) and her roommate Maxine (Ruth Brady) talk about finances and the future.
Duration: 00:03:46
Timestamp: 00:01:45
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Dorothy Dale School of Charm
Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) attends the Dorothy Dale (Natalie Schafer) School of Charm and becomes a model.
Duration: 00:04:17
Timestamp: 00:05:31
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Meeting Smith Ohlrig
Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) meets multimillionaire Smith Ohlrig (Robert Ryan).
Duration: 00:06:05
Timestamp: 00:12:08
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
A Weak Heart
Smith Ohlrig (Robert Ryan) plans to defy his psychiatrist (Art Smith) by marrying Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes).
Duration: 00:03:19
Timestamp: 00:18:06
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Isn't Money Enough?
Unhappy with her marriage to Ohlrig (Robert Ryan), Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) strikes out at his friend Franzi (Curt Bois).
Duration: 00:06:25
Timestamp: 00:23:20
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Staying in Place
Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) decides to leave Ohlrig (Robert Ryan) and get a job.
Duration: 00:05:26
Timestamp: 00:30:01
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
WANTED DOCTOR'S RECEPTIONIST
Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) interviews for a job as a doctor's receptionist with Dr. Larry Quinada (James Mason).
Duration: 00:04:35
Timestamp: 00:35:25
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Doctor's Visit
Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) returns to work as a receptionist and goes on a doctor's visit with Quinada (James Mason) to Mrs. Rudecki's (Bernadene Hayes).
Duration: 00:05:46
Timestamp: 00:49:37
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Muchas Gracias
Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) and Quinada (James Mason) go on a night out, and he proposes.
Duration: 00:05:04
Timestamp: 00:59:12
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Security
Quinada (James Mason) goes to the Long Island mansion in order to find Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes), meets Ohlrig (Robert Ryan), and learns about their marriage.
Duration: 00:10:41
Timestamp: 01:16:13
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza
Closing Sequence
Pregnant Leonora (Barbara Bel Geddes) calls Quinada (James Mason) for help and faints after believing she caused the death of Ohlrig (Robert Ryan).
Duration: 00:06:54
Timestamp: 01:21:43
Contributor: Eduardo Mendoza