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Possessed is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Clarence Brown, starring Joan Crawford and Clark Gable and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film is the story of Marian Martin, a factory worker who rises to the top as the mistress of a wealthy attorney. The screenplay by Lenore J. Coffee was adapted from the 1920 Broadway play ...
Possessed: Directed by Clarence Brown. With Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Wallace Ford, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher. An ambitious factory girl meets a handsome, wealthy lawyer, but he's interested in her as a mistress, not a wife.
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- Drama, Romance
- Clarence Brown
- 1931-11-21
Possessed (1931) -- (Movie Clip) You Turnip! Factory girl Marian (Joan Crawford), fresh from an unlikely meeting at the train depot, comes home to mother (Clara Blandick) and oppressive boyfriend Al (Wallace Ford), early in MGM's Possessed, 1931.
- Clarence Brown, Charles Dorian
- Joan Crawford
The film marks the third of eight pairings between established star Joan Crawford and future star Clark Gable (whose major breakthrough would come three years later in Frank Capra's It Happened One Night). Adapted for the screen by Lenore J. Coffee, Possessed has its basis in Edgar Selwyn's 1920 Broadway…
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- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Clarence Brown
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Possessed (1931) Possessed (1931) Possessed (1931) View more photos Movie Info. Synopsis A Pennsylvanian (Joan Crawford) leaves her small-town suitor (Wallace Ford) and becomes a rich New York ...
- Drama
Clarence Brown. Director. Lenore J. Coffee. Screenplay. 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 but a marriage proposal.
