

Possessed
1931-11-21 · 76 min · ★ 7.0
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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- Directors
- Clarence Brown
- Production companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 1,522,000
Top Cast
Joan CrawfordMarian Martin aka 'Mrs. Moreland'
Clark GableMark Whitney
Wallace FordAl Manning
Richard 'Skeets' GallagherWally Stuart
Frank ConroyHorace Travers
Marjorie WhiteVernice LaVerne
John MiljanJohn Driscoll
Clara BlandickMrs. Martin
Wade Boteler'Answer That One' Heckler (uncredited)
Gino CorradoSignor Martini - Party Guest (uncredited)
Bess FlowersParty Guest (uncredited)
Francis FordDrunken Husband (uncredited)
Mary GordonWoman at Political Rally (uncredited)
Jack Pennick'Parole for Convicts' Heckler (uncredited)
Larry SteersParty Guest (uncredited)
Clarence BrownMan on Merry-Go-Round (uncredited)
André CheronMonsieur Lavell - Party Guest (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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