A true story of a young woman whose abusive childhood results in her developing a multiple personality disorder.
Social & External
Dr. Cornelia Wilbur
Sybil Dorset
Hattie Dorsett
Young Sybil
Ramon
Willard
Young Lulu
University Student
Young Doctor (as David Flemming)
University Student (as Michael Fox)
Art teacher
Tommy
Bartender
Restaurant customer
Dr. Atcheson
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A doctor treats a woman suffering from multiple personality disorder.
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