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Possessed(1931)
Status: Released
Date: 1931-11-21
70%
39 Votes
Time: 1h 16m
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Marion is a factory worker who hopes to trade the assembly line for a beautiful penthouse apartment. Mark Whitney, a wealthy and influential lawyer, can make her dreams come true, but, there is only one problem; he will give her everything except a marriage proposal. Will this affair ever lead to marriage?
Languages: German, English, French.
Countries:
United States of America
Revenue: $1,522,000.00
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Movie: Possessed
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joan Crawford
Marian Martin aka 'Mrs. Moreland'
Clark Gable
Mark Whitney
Wallace Ford
Al Manning
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Wally Stuart
Frank Conroy
Horace Travers
Marjorie White
Vernice LaVerne
John Miljan
John Driscoll
Clara Blandick
Mrs. Martin
Wade Boteler
Campaign Rally Heckler (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Signor Martini (uncredited)
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Marion is a factory worker who hopes to trade the assembly line for a beautiful penthouse apartment. Mark Whitney, a wealthy and influential lawyer, can make her dreams come true, but, there is only one problem; he will give her everything except a marriage proposal. Will this affair ever lead to marriage?
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1931-11-21
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