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By Love Possessed is a 1961 American drama film distributed by United Artists. The movie was directed by John Sturges, and written by Charles Schnee, [2] based on the novel by James Gould Cozzens. Lana Turner, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Jason Robards Jr., George Hamilton and Susan Kohner head the cast. Hamilton called it "an Ivy League Peyton Place". [3]
By Love Possessed is a novel written by James Gould Cozzens in the middle 1950s. It was published on August 26, 1957, by Harcourt Brace and Company , and became a critically acclaimed best-seller. In 1960, it was awarded the William Dean Howells Medal , an award given every five years to the best novel of the previous five years.
His 1957 novel By Love Possessed became a surprise success, with 34 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list, rating #1 on September 22, 1957, three weeks after its release. [4] It was also the top-selling novel of 1957. [4] The novel was also very loosely adapted into a movie in 1961. [4]
By Love Possessed may refer to: By Love Possessed (novel) , a 1957 novel by James Gould Cozzens By Love Possessed (film) , a 1961 adaptation of the novel, directed by John Sturges
Pages in category "1961 romantic drama films" ... By Love Possessed (film) C. Clear Skies (film) A Cold Wind in August; The Cossacks (1961 film) F. Fanny (1961 film) G.
The year 1961 in film involved some significant events, ... By Love Possessed, starring Lana Turner, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., George Hamilton; C.
1961 By Love Possessed: Marjorie Penrose: John Sturges: United Artists [33] 1961 Bachelor in Paradise: Rosemary Howard: Jack Arnold: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [33] 1962 Who's Got the Action? Melanie Flood: Daniel Mann: Paramount Pictures [28] 1965 Love Has Many Faces: Kit Jordan: Alexander Singer: Columbia Pictures [28] 1966 Madame X: Holly Parker ...
1961 Rank: Title: Studio: Gross: 1. The Guns of Navarone* : Columbia $28,900,000 2. West Side Story: United Artists $19,646,000 3. One Hundred and One Dalmatians