The Saxon Charm

The Saxon Charm is a 1948 drama film made by Universal International Pictures. It was written and directed by Claude Binyon and produced by Joseph Sistrom, based on a novel by Frederic Wakeman. The music score was by Walter Scharf and the cinematography was by Milton R. Krasner.

It isnt long before Saxon makes a pest of himself, interrupting a beach vacation Eric and Janet take, closing the show after a poor review, then persuading Eric to go off by himself to do rewrites. Saxon loses the financial backing of Humber so he works on his exwife to put up the money, not knowing she is broke.Alma gets a chance to be in a Hollywood movie, but Saxon interferes with that as well. Janet, upset by Erics absences, begins drinking and threatens to leave him. Eric finally punches Saxon, who is so oblivious to his destructive nature, he even contributes to his exwifes suicide. Eric and Janet get away from him just in time. ........

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