Indiscretion of an American Wife [DVD]

SHOW 1: INDISCRETION OF AN AMERICAN WIFE Jennifer Jones and Montgomery Clift star in this romantic drama from the famed neo-realist Italian director Vittorio De Sica. Jones plays a housewife from Pennsylvania having an affair with a handsome Italian (Clift) while taking a holiday in Rome. As she prepares to return to her family, her lover begs her to stay. Can she bear to leave? Will she abandon her respectable home and family to remain with him? Will they have a last minute fling? When in Rome, do as the Romans do! An enthralling romance by an internationally acclaimed director and featuring two of Hollywood's most celebrated stars. Included: Original theatrical trailer: 65 minutes SHOW 2: Jennifer Jones and Montgomery Clift in the movies Join Jones and Clift on a tour of their movie careers, featuring original theatrical trailers from some of their greatest films. Clift was born in 1920 and received an Academy Award nomination for his first movie role in THE SEARCH. His second film was opposite John Wayne in RED RIVER. He was nominated for Oscars for his performances in A PLACE IN THE SUN, FROM HERE TO ETERNITY and JUDGEMENT AT NUREMBERG. Jennifer Jones was born in 1919 and broke into movies under her real name of Phyllis Isley. After being discovered by producer David O. Selznick, whom she later married, she changed her name to Jennifer Jones and began appearing in prestigious pictures, starting with THE SONG OF BERNADETTE, for which she won an Academy Award. She also received Oscar nominations for her performances in SINCE YOU WENT AWAY, LOVE LETTERS, DUEL IN THE SUN, and LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDORED THING. 17 minutes