Possessed
6.9
“How long will it last?”
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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Cast
31 people
Joan Crawford
Marian Martin aka 'Mrs. Moreland'
Known for
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Johnny Guitar
Clark Gable
Mark Whitney
Known for
Gone with the Wind
It Happened One Night
Wallace Ford
Al Manning
Known for
Freaks
Shadow of a Doubt
Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher
Wally Stuart
Known for
Alice in Wonderland
Frank Conroy
Horace Travers
Known for
The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Naked City
Marjorie White
Vernice LaVerne
Also in
Just Imagine
Woman Haters
John Miljan
John Driscoll
Known for
Samson and Delilah
M
Clara Blandick
Mrs. Martin
Known for
The Wizard of Oz
A Stolen Life
Wade Boteler
'Answer That One' Heckler (uncredited)
Also in
The Mandarin Mystery
Bird of Paradise
Gino Corrado
Signor Martini - Party Guest (uncredited)
Also in
Paradise Canyon
Pest from the West
Bess Flowers
Party Guest (uncredited)
Known for
Funny Face
Monkey Business
Francis Ford
Drunken Husband (uncredited)
Known for
The Quiet Man
Wagon Master
Clarence Brown Director · Lenore J. Coffee Screenplay Edgar Selwyn Author
Worldwide gross $1.5M · Budget $378K · United States release November 21, 1931
Box office
Budget
$378,000
Worldwide gross
$1,522,000
Gross vs. budget
4.0×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · German
Release dates
United States · November 21, 1931
Theatrical
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