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The strange love of Martha Ivers / Paramount Pictures presents ; screenplay, Robert Rossen ; production, Hal B. Wallis ; directed by Lewis Milestone.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: English Original language: Spanish Publisher: [Hollywood] : Paramount Pictures Corporation, 1946Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (110 min.)) : sound, black and whiteContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
Other title:
  • Spanish title: Extraño amor de Martha Ivers
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Online resources: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Victor Milner.
Awards:
  • Best Original Story - Oscars
Cast: Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Lizabeth Scott, Kirk Douglas, Judith Anderson, Roman Bohnen, Darryl Hickman, Janis Wilson, Ann Doran.Summary: Martha Smith Yvers (Barbara Stanwyck) is a young woman who tries to escape the clutches of her possessive aunt with her friend Sam Masterson (Van Heflin), but fails time and time again. During a last attempt, in a fit of anger and frustration, she pushes her aunt down the stairs, causing her death, which is witnessed by Sam and Walter (Kira Douglas), the son of the guardian of her. She will say that her aunt was the victim of a murderer. Years later, a fortuitous car accident will bring Sam to a stop in Iverstown, where he will meet up with Walter, a brilliant district attorney and his now wife, Martha, a wealthy industrialist. The couple will think that Sam is back to blackmail them, leading to a continuing series of misunderstandings, plots and conspiracies. -- Digitalia Film Library website
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Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Lizabeth Scott, Kirk Douglas, Judith Anderson, Roman Bohnen, Darryl Hickman, Janis Wilson, Ann Doran.

Director of photography, Victor Milner.

Martha Smith Yvers (Barbara Stanwyck) is a young woman who tries to escape the clutches of her possessive aunt with her friend Sam Masterson (Van Heflin), but fails time and time again. During a last attempt, in a fit of anger and frustration, she pushes her aunt down the stairs, causing her death, which is witnessed by Sam and Walter (Kira Douglas), the son of the guardian of her. She will say that her aunt was the victim of a murderer. Years later, a fortuitous car accident will bring Sam to a stop in Iverstown, where he will meet up with Walter, a brilliant district attorney and his now wife, Martha, a wealthy industrialist. The couple will think that Sam is back to blackmail them, leading to a continuing series of misunderstandings, plots and conspiracies. -- Digitalia Film Library website

In English or Spanish.

Best Original Story - Oscars

Online resource; title from opening/closing credits (Digitalia Film Library, viewed February 4, 2022)

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