A Woman Possessed (1958)
English doctor John Winthrop (Francis Matthews) must protect his new wife, Ann (Kay Callard), from his wealthy and entirely too overbearing mother, Katherine (Margaretta Scott), who has some strong opinions about her son's new union. But things go too far when John accuses Katherine of trying to kill Ann with medication. Could she do such a thing -- and will these three ever have a good relationship?
Director: Max Varnel
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 68 min
Release Date: September 14, 1958
Cast
- Margaretta Scott - Katharine
- Francis Matthews - John
- Kay Callard - Ann
- Alison Leggatt - Emma
- Ian Fleming - Walter
- Jan Holden - Mary
- Tony Thawnton - Calvin
- Denis Shaw - Bishop
- Totti Truman Taylor - Miss Frobisher
- Edith Saville - Lady Harriett
Screenplay
- Eldon Howard (Story)
- Brian Clemens (Story)
Cinematography: James Wilson
Editing: Maurice Rootes
Production: Danziger Productions Ltd.
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
Keywords
attempted murder, maid, heart condition, coming home, jealous mother, surprise-ending
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Woman Possessed about?
- English doctor John Winthrop (Francis Matthews) must protect his new wife, Ann (Kay Callard), from his wealthy and entirely too overbearing mother, Katherine (Margaretta Scott), who has some strong opinions about her son's new union. But things go too far when John accuses Katherine of trying to kill Ann with medication. Could she do such a thing -- and will these three ever have a good relationship?
- Who directed A Woman Possessed?
- A Woman Possessed was directed by Max Varnel.
- Who stars in A Woman Possessed?
- A Woman Possessed stars Margaretta Scott, Francis Matthews, Kay Callard, Alison Leggatt, Ian Fleming, Jan Holden.
- How long is A Woman Possessed?
- A Woman Possessed has a runtime of 1h 8m (68 minutes).
- What genre is A Woman Possessed?
- A Woman Possessed is a Drama film.
- Where was A Woman Possessed produced?
- A Woman Possessed was produced in United Kingdom.