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Woman Obsessed
Film / 1959

Woman Obsessed

Directed by Henry Hathaway
DramaRomance

★ 6.6/10Audience rating

After her husband dies in a fire, a woman (Susan Hayward) is left to tend for her young son and the family farm on her own. Soon, she takes in a drifting handyman, they fall in love, and a resentment begins to build between the son and his new "step-father" who treats the boy harshly on purpose to prepare him for life on the frontier.

The story

After her husband dies in a fire, a woman (Susan Hayward) is left to tend for her young son and the family farm on her own. Soon, she takes in a drifting handyman, they fall in love, and a resentment begins to build between the son and his new "step-father" who treats the boy harshly on purpose to prepare him for life on the frontier.

Cast

Susan HaywardMary Sharron Stephen BoydFred Carter Barbara NicholsMayme Radzevitch Dennis HolmesRobbie Sharron Theodore BikelDr. R. W. Gibbs Ken ScottSergeant Le Moyne James PhilbrookHenri Florence MacMichaelMrs. Bedelia Gibbs

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