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By Love Possessed is a 1961 American drama film distributed by United Artists. The movie was directed by John Sturges, and written by Charles Schnee, based on the novel by James Gould Cozzens. Lana Turner, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Jason Robards Jr., George Hamilton and Susan Kohner head the cast. Hamilton called it "an Ivy League Peyton Place".
By Love Possessed: Directed by John Sturges. With Lana Turner, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Jason Robards, George Hamilton. Neurotic woman engages in an affair with the law partner of her impotent husband.
After his wife, Clarissa (Barbara Bel Geddes), accuses him of being incapable of love, prominent Massachusetts lawyer Arthur Winner (Efrem Zimbalist Jr.) begins a torrid affair with the alcoholic...
With its saga of infidelity, rape, suicide and corruption in a small New England town, By Love Possessed (1961) seemed like a return to Peyton Place. Throw in that film's leading lady, and the connection gets even stronger.
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Overview. An unhappily married woman engages in an affair with her husband's law partner. John Sturges. Director. Charles Schnee.
By Love Possessed is a 1961 drama film distributed by United Artists. The movie was directed by John Sturges, and written by Charles Schnee, based on the novel by James Gould Cozzens. Lana Turner, Jason Robards, George Hamilton and Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. head the cast.
