Director: Lewis Milestone

Writer: Robert Rossen

From story: Love Lies Bleeding by Jack Patrick

Music Score by: Miklos Rozsa

Producer: Hal B. Wallis

Keywords: Drama, Film Noir

Seventeen years ago young orphaned Martha Ivers killed her wealthy aunt in a fury after that aunt had killed the girl's cat, an act witnessed by her tutor's son, Walter O'Neil. Using blackmail leverage, Martha has been manipulated into marriage to his son by Walter's father, but someone else may have also witnessed the murder. Received an Oscar nomination for Best Original Story.

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Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Judith Anderson	Actor	10-Feb-1897	3-Jan-1992	Rebecca
Roman Bohnen	Actor	24-Nov-1894	24-Feb-1949	Of Mice and Men
Ann Doran	Actor	28-Jul-1911	19-Sep-2000	Rio Grande
Kirk Douglas	Actor	9-Dec-1916		Spartacus
Van Heflin	Actor	13-Dec-1910	23-Jul-1971	Till the Clouds Roll By
Darryl Hickman	Actor	28-Jul-1931		The Happy Years
Frank Orth	Actor	21-Feb-1880	17-Mar-1962	Insp. Faraday on Boston Blackie
Lizabeth Scott	Actor	29-Sep-1922	31-Jan-2015	Dead Reckoning
Barbara Stanwyck	Actor	16-Jul-1907	20-Jan-1990	Double Indemnity

CAST

Barbara Stanwyck	...   Martha Ivers
Van Heflin	...   Sam Masterson
Lizabeth Scott	...   Toni Marachek
with
Kirk Douglas	...   Walter O'Neil
Judith Anderson	...   Mrs. Ivers
Roman Bohnen	...   Mr. O'Neil
Darryl Hickman	...   Sam Masterson, as a Boy
and
Janis Wilson	...   Martha Ivers, as a Girl
Ann Doran	...   Secretary
Frank Orth	...   Hotel Clerk
James Flavin	...   Detective
Mickey Kuhn	...   Walter O'Neil, as a Boy
Charles D. Brown	...   Investigator

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