Betsy Drake portrays Ellen, who finds herself spending time with her family near the shore and meeting their neighbor, Jeff, played by Robert Young. His home seems strikingly modern, almost like something from an old “Thunderbirds” episode. Initially, there’s a connection between them, but she soon discovers that he tends to be quite clumsy. The incidents range from minor mishaps to more significant issues – situatio…

The Pine Cliff Paranoia. James V. Kern directed The Second Woman (also known as Ellen), with a script from Mort Briskin and Robert Smith. It features Robert Young, Betsy Drake, John Sutton, Florence Bates, Morris Carnovsky, and Henry O’Neil. Joseph Nussbaum composed the music, and Hal Mohr was in charge of cinematography. Jeff Cohalan (Young) is a man struggling after his fiancée died unexpectedly in a car acci…