
Possessed(1947)
After being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor the complex story of how she wound up there.



Jean Gabin
Bobo

Ida Lupino
Anna

Thomas Mitchell
Tiny

Claude Rains
Nutsy

Jerome Cowan
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Helene Reynolds
Woman on Boat

Ralph Byrd
Reverend Wilson

William Halligan
"Charlie", Bartender

Victor Sen Yung
Jimmy Takeo

Chester Gan
Henry Hirota
Moontide is a drama, romance, thriller film released in 1942 exploring themes of california, drowning, san francisco, california, suicide attempt, blackout, film noir. Directed by Archie Mayo, it stars Jean Gabin, Ida Lupino, Thomas Mitchell. After a drunken night out, a longshoreman thinks he may have killed a man.
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