Rage in Heaven is a 1941 psychological thriller about the destructive power of jealousy. It was directed by W.S. Van Dyke and based on the novel by James Hilton. It stars Robert Montgomery, Ingrid Bergman, and George Sanders.
Phillip Monrell (Robert Montgomery) and his former college roommate Ward Andrews (George Sanders) are both strongly attracted to Phillip's mother's secretary, Stella Bergen (Ingrid Bergman). She prefers the more responsible,...
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Rage in Heaven is a 1941 psychological thriller about the destructive power of jealousy. It was directed by W.S. Van Dyke and based on the novel by James Hilton. It stars Robert Montgomery, Ingrid Bergman, and George Sanders.
Phillip Monrell (Robert Montgomery) and his former college roommate Ward Andrews (George Sanders) are both strongly attracted to Phillip's mother's secretary, Stella Bergen (Ingrid Bergman). She prefers the more responsible, hardworking Ward, but ends up marrying the idle Phillip instead.
Phillip is put in charge of the family steel mill, but is not suited for the job. He begins to exhibit signs of mental illness, particularly abnormal jealousy of any competition for his wife's affections. Despite this, he hires Ward to be the chief engineer at the mill. Eventually, Phillip's paranoid suspicion that Ward and Stella love each other drives him to try to kill his rival at work. Ward confronts him and quits.
Stella, convinced that her husband is insane, leaves him...
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