Leave Her to Heaven Page #9
Synopsis: Novelist Richard Harland and socialite Ellen Berent meet on a train to New Mexico. They are immediately attracted to each other, soon fall in love and decide to get married, about which everyone they know is happy except Ellen's fiancé back home, politician Russell Quinton. However, Richard and Ellen's love for each other is different than that of the other as Ellen demonstrates in the manner which she tells everyone of their impending marriage. Ellen's love for Richard is an obsessive, possessive one, much like the love she had for her now deceased father, who Richard physically resembles. Ellen wants Richard all to herself and resents anyone who even remotely takes a place in his life and heart, even if his love for that person is not a romantic one. These people include most specifically Richard's physically disabled teen-aged brother Danny Harland, Ellen's own adopted sister Ruth Berent, and a young man neither has gotten a chance to really know yet. After time, Richard learns to w
Director(s): John M. Stahl
Production: 20th Century Fox Film Corporation
Won 1 Oscar. Another 4 nominations.
- NOT RATED
- Year:
- 1945
- 110 min
- 1,032 Views
...and who is reaching from the grave
to destroy her innocent sister.
Yes, she was that sort of monster.
Order in the court!
It took the jury only 10 minutes to bring
in a verdict of not guilty for Ruth.
But Harland had sacrificed himself.
In withholding knowledge
of Ellen's crime...
...he'd become an accessory.
He got two years.
But Ellen had lost.
I guess it's the only time
she didn't come out first.
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