Caught_
"THE STORY OF A DESPERATE GIRL!"
Wide-eyed and poor young Leonora weds an obsessive millionaire named Ohlrig, but the marriage is loveless. Even worse, Ohlrig seems to have manic, violent tendencies. Eventually, young Leonora escapes her unhappy life and begins working with New York City doctor Larry Quinada, who she soon falls for. Unfortunately, Ohlrig refuses to grant his wife a divorce, and things get even darker for Leonora when she realizes she's pregnant with his child.
Director
Max Ophüls
Starring
James Mason, Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Ryan
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Caught was released 77 years ago in 1949.
Caught is a Drama, Romance, Thriller film with a runtime of 1h 28m.
CAST (20)
James Mason
Larry Quinada
Barbara Bel Geddes
Leonora Eames
Robert Ryan
Smith Ohlrig
Frank Ferguson
Dr. Hoffman
Curt Bois
Franzi Kartos
Ruth Brady
Maxine
Natalie Schafer
Dorothy Dale
Art Smith
Psychiatrist
Barbara Billingsley
Store customer in flowered hat (uncredited)
Sonia Darrin
Miss Chambers (uncredited)
Jimmy Hawkins
Kevin (uncredited)
Bernadene Hayes
Mrs. Rudecki (uncredited)
Pamela Mason
Mrs. Fuller (uncredited)
Harold Miller
Shopper (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Businessman (uncredited)
Max Wagner
Projectionist (uncredited)
LA
Leon Alton
Cafe Customer (uncredited)
Frank Baker
Man in Store (uncredited)
PB
Phil Bloom
Cafe Customer (uncredited)
WB
Willie Bloom
Cafe Customer (uncredited)
CREW
Director
Writer
STUDIOS (1)
The Enterprise Studios
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
88 min (1h 28m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
6.6/10 (96 votes)
Popularity
4
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Caught about?
Wide-eyed and poor young Leonora weds an obsessive millionaire named Ohlrig, but the marriage is loveless. Even worse, Ohlrig seems to have manic, violent tendencies. Eventually, young Leonora escapes her unhappy life and begins working with New York City doctor Larry Quinada, who she soon falls for. Unfortunately, Ohlrig refuses to grant his wife a divorce, and things get even darker for Leonora when she realizes she's pregnant with his child.
How long is Caught?
Caught has a runtime of 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Who directed Caught?
Caught was directed by Max Ophüls.
Who stars in Caught?
The cast of Caught includes James Mason, Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Ryan, Frank Ferguson, Curt Bois.
What is the rating of Caught?
Caught has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 96 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Romance
Thriller
KEYWORDS (6)
prisoner
film noir
doctor
receptionist
mink coat
cosmetic mole
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