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    Woman Obsessed

    102'

    1959-05-27

    6.6

    She hated the child whose life stirred within her...because it was part of him whom she loathed and despised...

    Drama,Romance

    Overview:

    After her husband dies in a fire, a woman (Susan Hayward) is left to tend for her young son and the family farm on her own. Soon, she takes in a drifting handyman, they fall in love, and a resentment begins to build between the son and his new "step-father" who treats the boy harshly on purpose to prepare him for life on the frontier.

    WritingJohn MantleyDirectingHenry Hathaway

    Cast

    2

    Mary Sharron

    Susan Hayward

    2

    Fred Carter

    Stephen Boyd

    2

    Mayme Radzevitch

    Barbara Nichols

    1

    Robbie Sharron

    Dennis Holmes

    1

    Dr. R. W. Gibbs

    Theodore Bikel

    1

    Sergeant Le Moyne

    Ken Scott

    1

    Henri

    James Philbrook

    1

    Mrs. Bedelia Gibbs

    Florence MacMichael

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. 20th Century Fox
    • Vote Count: 12
    • Popularity: 2.4483
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Woman Obsessed

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