This Was a Woman
The woman here is Sylvia Russell: power mad with set goals. In order to achieve those goals she is sadistically devoted to her son and daughter, able to possess and direct them. She subtly ruins her daughter's marriage by corrupting a servant girl and, then, uses her to compromise her son-in-law; slowly breaks her bumbling, unambitious husband's confidence...
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This Was a Woman
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 27, 1948
Runtime
1h 42m
Genres
Crime, Drama
User Score
62%
Original Title
This Was a Woman
Production Companies
Excelsior Film Productions
Director
Tim Whelan
Description
The woman here is Sylvia Russell: power mad with set goals. In order to achieve those goals she is sadistically devoted to her son and daughter, able to possess and direct them. She subtly ruins her daughter's marriage by corrupting a servant girl and, then, uses her to compromise her son-in-law; slowly breaks her bumbling, unambitious husband's confidence...