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By Love Possessed

"He Was But Half a Man... She Was a Whole Woman!"

1961

1h 55m

4.9(9 votes)

Drama

Overview

An unhappily married woman engages in an affair with her husband's law partner.

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19 members

Acting

Lana Turner

Marjorie Penrose

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Efrem Zimbalist Jr.

Arthur Winner

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Jason Robards

Julius Penrose

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George Hamilton

Warren Winner

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Susan Kohner

Helen Detweiler

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Thomas Mitchell

Noah Tuttle

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Everett Sloane

Dr. Reggie Shaw

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Yvonne Craig

Veronica Kovacs

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Gilbert Green

Woolf

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Claire Carleton

Mrs. Kovacs

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Frank Maxwell

Jerry Brophy

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Carroll O'Connor

Bernie Breck

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Jean Willes

Junie McCarthy

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Barbara Bel Geddes

Clarissa Winner

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Claire Carleton

Mrs. Kovacs (uncredited)

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Harry Holcombe

Dr. Trowbridge (uncredited)

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Robert Malcolm

Charles (uncredited)

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Lester Matthews

Club Patron (uncredited)

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Murray Pollack

Club Patron (uncredited)

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