Born to Be Bad

Born to Be Bad

Year: 1950

Runtime: 94 mins

Language: English

Director: Nicholas Ray

DramaRelationship comedyPassion and romanceCharming romances and delightful chemistryEnduring stories of family and marital drama

Christabel Caine is a striking beauty whose charm hides ambition. She will trample anyone, even family, to get what she wants. Manipulative and calculating, she breaks her cousin Donna’s engagement to wealthy Curtis Carey, marries Curtis, and continues an affair with novelist Nick Bradley, who, despite knowing her darkness, remains deeply devoted.

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