Mr. Skeffington_
"She was lucky that Mr. Skeffington was such a gentleman!"
A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.
Starring
Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Walter Abel
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Mr. Skeffington was released 82 years ago in 1944.
Overview
A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.
Mr. Skeffington is a Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 2h 25m.
CAST (20)
Bette Davis
Fanny Trellis
Claude Rains
Job Skeffington
Walter Abel
George Trellis
George Coulouris
Dr. Byles
Richard Waring
Trippy Trellis
Marjorie Riordan
Young Fanny
Robert Shayne
MacMahon
John Alexander
Jim Conderley
Jerome Cowan
Edward Morrison
Johnny Mitchell
Johnny Mitchell
Dorothy Peterson
Manby
Peter Whitney
Chester Forbish
Bill Kennedy
Bill Thatcher
Bess Flowers
Mrs. Thatcher
Fred Aldrich
Speakeasy Bouncer (uncredited)
Herbert Evans
Speakeasy Patron (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Speakeasy Waiter (uncredited)
CM
Chef Milani
Joe (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
Cop in Raid (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw
Cop (uncredited)
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What is Mr. Skeffington about?
A beautiful but vain woman who rejects the love of her older husband must face the loss of her youth and beauty.
How long is Mr. Skeffington?
Mr. Skeffington has a runtime of 145 minutes (2h 25m).
Who stars in Mr. Skeffington?
The cast of Mr. Skeffington includes Bette Davis, Claude Rains, Walter Abel, George Coulouris, Richard Waring.
What is the rating of Mr. Skeffington?
Mr. Skeffington has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 based on 66 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Drama
Romance