Written On The Wind (1957) - (Movie Clip) Not Duties, Pleasures

Written On The Wind - (Original Trailer)

A family of Texas oil millionaires explodes into melodrama in director Douglas Sirk's Written On The Wind (1956).

Written On The Wind (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Thank You, Sir Galahad

First appearance of trampy oil heiress Marylee (Dorothy Malone), with grabby Roy (John Larch) and barkeeper Dan (Robert J. Wilke), who has called her newly-wedded and sober brother Kyle (Robert Stack) and his wing man Mitch (Rock Hudson), in Douglas Sirk's Written On The Wind, 1957.

Written On The Wind (1957) -- (Movie Clip) You're My Girl

As Douglas Sirk-ian as scenes get, Texas oil heiress Marylee (Dorothy Malone) remembering brother Kyle and friend Mitch, who grew up to be Rock Hudson, himself love-lorn, and her target behind the scenes at a family party, in Written On The Wind, 1957.

Written On The Wind (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Open, November 1956

Dramatic and fancy opening from director Douglas Sirk, Robert Stack as "Kyle" and Lauren Bacall as wife "Lucy" featured, from Written On The Wind, 1957, also starring Rock Hudson and Dorothy Malone.

Written On The Wind (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Welcome To Hadley

First appearance of oil tycoon Hadley (Robert Keith), atop his tower in the town named after him, with protege Mitch (Rock Hudson), joined soon by his sobered-up son Kyle (Robert Stack), introducing his new wife Lucy (Lauren Bacall), in Douglas Sirk's Written On The Wind, 1957.