Possessed (1931)

11/21/1931 (US) • 1h 16m

Drama, Romance

How long will it last?

Overview

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?

Top Billed Cast

Joan Crawford

Marian Martin aka 'Mrs. Moreland'

Clark Gable

Mark Whitney

Wallace Ford

Al Manning

Frank Conroy

Horace Travers

Marjorie White

Vernice LaVerne

John Miljan

John Driscoll

Clara Blandick

Mrs. Martin

Wade Boteler

Campaign Rally Heckler (uncredited)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

$1,522,000.00

Keywords

factory worker

self sacrifice

lawyer

mistress

black and white

break-up

love affair

pre-code

contractor

political candidate

luxury apartment

rich man

kept woman

smear campaign

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