Payment on Demand (1951)

overview : David gives his wife, Joyce, an unexpected—and unpleasant—surprise when he suddenly demands a divorce. When she then learns that David has taken up with a younger woman, Joyce decides to make the most of this separation by taking a solo trip to the Caribbean. However, just before diving into a vacation fling, she runs into Emily, an old chum whose own divorce has left her embittered. Joyce then debates giving married life one last chance.

Release Date : Feb 03, 1951

Runtime : 1h 30m

Genre : Drama  

Companies : Gwenaud Productions

Countries : United States of America

Keywords : ambition, divorce, class prejudice, told in flashback, devoted wife, marital discord, boating trip, family court, scheming wife, society wife, social climber, corporate lawyer