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(1931)synopsis
The 1931 film "Possessed" is a pre-Code drama directed by Clarence Brown and features Joan Crawford and Clark Gable in the lead roles. The plot revolves around Marian Martin, a girl from a small town, who falls for the wealthy businessman Mark Whitney. But societal and class barriers make their relationship complicated, and Marian's emotional instability starts to endanger their love. As she becomes more obsessed with Mark, her behavior gets increasingly erratic, leading to an intense finale. The movie is praised for its portrayal of intricate psychological themes and Crawford's captivating performance and was a hit with audiences and critics alike.
release date
November. 21,1931
run time
1 hr 16 min
director
Clarence Brown
writers
Lenore J. Coffee
production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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