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Possessed

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Possessed
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NR,1hr 49min
Genres:
Drama,Action
Released:
July 26, 1947
Director:
Curtis Bernhardt
Distributor:
Warner Bros. Pictures
Starring:
Griff Barnett, Joan Crawford, Monte Blue  ...more
Synopsis: We first meet Joan Crawford, star of the moody flashbackfest Possessed, wandering aimlessly through the city streets, moaning "David....David." She goes to pieces in public and is rushed to the mental ward, where a team of psychiatrists try to find out who she is and where she's been. Who she is is a practical nurse, hired by Raymond Massey to care for Massey's invalid wife. While going about her duties, Crawford renews her acquaintance with an old flame, architect Van Heflin. Though Heflin is indifferent, ... Full Synopsis
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Michael Betzold, AMG Review
Joan Crawford won an Academy Award in 1945 for Mildred Pierce, and, two years later, she was trying her utmost to win another. Her gripping, melodramatic star turn helped make Possessed a hit and a prime example of post-war film noir. Crawford can't find happiness with either Van Heflin or Raymond Massey, and her fiery emotions drive her into a lethal frenzy. Based on Rita Weiman's book One Man's Secret, ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Griff Barnett
Coroner
Joan Crawford
Louise Howell Graham
Monte Blue
Norris
Van Heflin
David Sutton
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