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So Evil My Love

Name: So Evil My Love
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1948-08-02
Duration: 109 min
Rating: 6.4

★ 6,4 /10 (28 Votes)

1948 EN 109 min

Overview

In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent widow, takes on the task of caring for several malaria patients, including Mark Bellis, a mysterious and tormented painter.

Release date

02/08/1948

Votes

Popularity

1.5

Romantic obsession… A woman destroyed!

Genres

Drama Thriller

Status

Released

Language

Runtime

109 min

Ray Milland

Mark Bellis

Ann Todd

Olivia Harwood

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Susan Courtney

Leo G. Carroll

Jarvis

Raymond Huntley

Henry Courtney

Martita Hunt

Mrs. Courtney (SR)

Moira Lister

Kitty Feathers

Raymond Lovell

Edgar

Roderick Lovell

Sir John Curle

Muriel Aked

Miss Shoebridge

Finlay Currie

Dr. Krylie

Maureen Delaney

Curtis

Ivor Barnard

Mr. Watson

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Ernest Jay

Smathers

Hugh Griffith

Coroner

Zena Marshall

Lizette

Eliot Makeham

Mr. Helliwell

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Guy Le Feuvre

Dr. Pound

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Vincent Holman

Rogers

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Chris Halward

Alice

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John Wilder

Footman

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Leonie Lamartine

Proprietress

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Clarence Bigge

Dr. Cunningham

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Locket Love! So Evil My Love (AKA: For Her to See/The Obsessed) is directed by Lewis Allen and adapted to screenplay by Ronald Millar & Leonard Spigelgass from the novel written by Joseph Shearing (AKA: Marjorie Bowen). It stars Ray Milland, Ann Todd, Geraldine Fitzgerald and Leo Carroll. Music is scored by William Alwyn & Victor Young and cinematography by Max Green. "This is a true story...one of the strangest chapters in the annals of crime. Its characters lived more than fifty years ago...the leading figures in a passionate game of love and murder. It began on a sailing vessel homew…

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Pretty good gothic thriller with everything from deceit, blackmail and ultimately murder. Liked the two leads with Ray Milland and Ann Todd, the latter's character being manipulated from innocent widow to a woman committing ever escalating crimes. Pretty tense film from beginning to end. **3.75/5**

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