Movie Description

Woman Obsessed

(1959)

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleWoman Obsessed

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1959-05-27

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 42m

Production Companies20th Century Fox

Genres

  • Drama
  • Romance