Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Possessed violent?

Barely. Less violent than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Possessed easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Possessed end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Possessed

Name: Possessed
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1931
Duration: 76 min
Rating: 7
Cast: Joan Crawford, Clark Gable, Wallace Ford, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher, Frank Conroy

How long will it last?

Directed by Clarence Brown

Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

193176 min7.0 / 10

A pre-code drama about a working-class woman's moral compromise in pursuit of wealth and status through an affair with a powerful married man.

Marion is a factory worker who hopes to trade the assembly line for a beautiful penthouse apartment. Mark Whitney, a wealthy and influential lawyer, can make her dreams come true, but, there is only one problem; he will give her everything except a marriage proposal. Will this affair ever lead to marriage?

Questions people ask

Is Possessed scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Is Possessed violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
Is Possessed sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is Possessed easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Possessed end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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