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Woman Obsessed (1959)

Woman Obsessed (1959)

Drama Romance

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

Release Date: 1959, May 27
Directors: Henry Hathaway
Countries: United States of America
Production: 20th Century Fox
Cast: Stephen Boyd, Theodore Bikel, Ken Scott, Susan Hayward, Dennis Holmes, Barbara Nichols, James Philbrook, Florence MacMichael

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.

Keywords:

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