Possessed
“You’ll be possessed by the love-madness of "POSSESSED"”
Synopsis
After being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor the complex story of how she wound up there.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Possessed (1947) Official Trailer - Joan Crawford, Van Heflin Thriller Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-08
Top Cast
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Joan Crawford
Louise Howell
Van Heflin
David Sutton
Raymond Massey
Dean Graham
Geraldine Brooks
Carol Graham
Stanley Ridges
Dr. Harvey Willard
John Ridgely
Harker
Moroni Olsen
Dr. Ames
Peter Miles
Wynn Graham (as Gerald Perreau)
Erskine Sanford
Dr. Max Sherman
Jakob Gimpel
Pianist
Isabel Withers
Nurse Rosen
Lisa Golm
Elsie
Douglas Kennedy
Asst. District Attorney
Monte Blue
Norris
Don McGuire
Dr. Craig
Rory Mallinson
Coroner's Asst.
Clifton Young
Interne
Griff Barnett
Coroner
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 29, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 21, 2014
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Curtis Bernhardt
- Screenplay & Story
- Silvia Richards, Ranald MacDougall
- Original Score
- Franz Waxman
- Original Title
- Possessed
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Curtis Bernhardt
Silvia Richards, Ranald MacDougall, Rita Weiman
Franz Waxman
Joseph A. Valentine, Sidney Hickox
Rudi Fehr
Jack L. Warner, Jerry Wald
Department Leadership Roster
Curtis Bernhardt
Director
Silvia Richards
Screenplay
Ranald MacDougall
Screenplay
Jerry Wald
Producer
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
Joseph A. Valentine
Director of Photography
Rudi Fehr
Editor
Adrian
Costume Design
Bernard Newman
Costume Design
Sidney Hickox
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Possessed
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What is Possessed about?
After being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor the complex story of how she wound up there.
Who directed Possessed?
Possessed was directed by Curtis Bernhardt.
Who stars in Possessed?
The principal cast of Possessed includes Joan Crawford, Van Heflin, Raymond Massey, Geraldine Brooks, Stanley Ridges.
When was Possessed released and how long is it?
Possessed was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.
Who composed the musical score for Possessed?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Possessed was composed by Franz Waxman.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Possessed?
Possessed holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).