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Possessed is an American thriller film first released in 1947,
directed by Curtis Bernhardt.
The film stars Joan Crawford, Van Heflin, Raymond Massey, Geraldine Brooks and Stanley Ridges.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Curtis Bernhardt
- Script: Silvia Richards, Ranald MacDougall, Rita Weiman
- Photo: Joseph A. Valentine, Sidney Hickox
- Music: Franz Waxman
- Cast: Joan Crawford (Louise Howell), Van Heflin (David Sutton), Raymond Massey (Dean Graham), Geraldine Brooks (Carol Graham), Stanley Ridges (Dr. Willard), John Ridgely (Chief investigator of drowning), Moroni Olsen (Dr. Ames – Mrs. Smith’s psychiatrist), Erskine Sanford (Dr. Sherman – Graham’s physician at inquest), Peter Miles (Wynn Graham), Jakob Gimpel (Walter Sveldon – pianist), Isabel Withers (Nurse Rosen), Lisa Golm (Elsie – Graham’s maid in DC), Douglas Kennedy (District Attorney at inquest), Monte Blue (Norris – lake house caretaker), Don McGuire (Dr. Craig – Dr. Willard’s asst.), Rory Mallinson (Coroner’s assistant), Clifton Young (Intern), Griff Barnett (Coroner), Richard Bartell (Man in cafe), Brooks Benedict (Man in concert audience), Paul Bradley (Wedding guest), Nana Bryant (Bit part), Wheaton Chambers (Waiter), Tristram Coffin (Man at concert), James Conaty (Jury foreman), Nell Craig (Dr. Ames’ nurse), Bunty Cutler (Nurse), Sayre Dearing (Nightclub extra at bar), Ralph Dunn (Cable car motorman), Creighton Hale (Secretary at inquest), Jane Harker (First college girl), Eddie Hart (Tom – nightclub bartender), Peggy Leon (Wedding guest), Robert Lowell (Face), Frank Marlowe (Cafe proprietor), Philo McCullough (Butler), Martha Montgomery (Second college girl), Jack Mower (Man), William H. O’Brien (Nightclub bartender), Sarah Padden (Mrs. Norris – caretaker’s wife), Rose Plumer (Woman in cafe), Suzanne Ridgeway (Nightclub dance extra), Jeffrey Sayre (Man in concert audience), Henry Sylvester (Dean’s secretary), Max Wagner (Man in cafe), Richard Walsh (Face)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 108 min; B&W
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