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title: 'Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman (1947)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Stuart Heisler'
released: '1947-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 103
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/smash-up-the-story-of-a-woman-1947'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0039840/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman (1947)

1947 · 103 min · Drama, Romance · United States


## Synopsis

Smash-Up, the Story of a Woman, also called A Woman Destroyed, is a 1947 American drama film with elements of film noir that tells the story of a rising nightclub singer who marries another singer and becomes an alcoholic after sacrificing her career for him.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Stuart Heisler](https://cinepixo.com/people/stuart-heisler)
- **Screenplay:** [Dorothy Parker](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorothy-parker), [John Howard Lawson](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-howard-lawson)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Frank Skinner](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-skinner)
- **Producer:** [Walter Wanger](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-wanger)
- **Director of Photography:** [Stanley Cortez](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-cortez)
- **Editor:** [Milton Carruth](https://cinepixo.com/people/milton-carruth)

## Cast

- [Eddie Albert](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-albert)
- [Carleton Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/carleton-young)
- [George Meeker](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-meeker)
- [Carl Esmond](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-esmond)
- [Lee Bowman](https://cinepixo.com/people/lee-bowman)
- [Charles D. Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-d-brown)
- [Susan Hayward](https://cinepixo.com/people/susan-hayward)
- [Marsha Hunt](https://cinepixo.com/people/marsha-hunt)
- [Vivien Oakland](https://cinepixo.com/people/vivien-oakland)
- [Robert Shayne](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-shayne)

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