Woman Obsessed (1959)

05/27/1959 (US) • 1h 42m

Drama, Romance

She hated the child whose life stirred within her...because it was part of him whom she loathed and despised...

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Susan Hayward

Mary Sharron

Stephen Boyd

Fred Carter

Barbara Nichols

Mayme Radzevitch

Dennis Holmes

Robbie Sharron

Theodore Bikel

Dr. R. W. Gibbs

Ken Scott

Sergeant Le Moyne

Florence MacMichael

Mrs. Bedelia Gibbs


Recommendations

The Trap

70%

Aquaman

69%

Fifty Shades Darker

65%

Parasite

85%

The Green Mile

85%

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

68%

Avengers: Infinity War

82%

The Dark Knight

85%

Silver Linings Playbook

71%

Gabriel's Inferno

84%

Skyfall

73%

Life of Pi

74%

How to Train Your Dragon 2

77%

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

74%

The Dark Knight Rises

78%

Aladdin

71%

Batman & Robin

44%

Extraction

73%

Taken 3

63%

The Impossible

74%

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

widow

quicksand

flooded river

© All Rights Reserved 2025