The Bigamist (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1953, The Bigamist is a drama film directed by Ida Lupino, running about 80 minutes. “Wanted by two women!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. San Francisco businessman Harry Graham and his wife and business partner, Eve, are in the process of adopting a child. When private investigator Mr. Jordan uncovers the fact that Graham has another wife, Phyllis, and a small child in Los Angeles, he confesses everything.
Who’s in it. The Bigamist stars Joan Fontaine as Eve Graham, Ida Lupino as Phyllis Martin, Edmund Gwenn as Mr. Jordan and Edmond O'Brien as Harry Graham / Harrison Graham, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Bigamist has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel and Philo and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Bigamist page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Bigamist tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Bigamist (1953)?
- In US, The Bigamist is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Bigamist worth watching?
- The Bigamist holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Bigamist?
- The Bigamist stars Joan Fontaine, Ida Lupino, Edmund Gwenn, Edmond O'Brien and Kenneth Tobey.