

The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
Overview
Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the district attorney: a perfect combination to dominate the corrupt city of Iverstown at will. But the unexpected return of Sam, after years of absence, deeply disturbs the life of the odd couple.
Overview
Three childhood friends, Martha, Walter and Sam, share a terrible secret. Over time, the ambitious Martha and the pusillanimous Walter have married. She is a cold businesswoman; he is the district attorney: a perfect combination to dominate the corrupt city of Iverstown at will. But the unexpected return of Sam, after years of absence, deeply disturbs the life of the odd couple.

Barbara Stanwyck
Martha Ivers

Van Heflin
Sam Masterson

Lizabeth Scott
Antonia 'Toni' Marachek

Kirk Douglas
Walter O'Neil

Judith Anderson
Mrs. Ivers

Roman Bohnen
Mr. O'Neil

Darryl Hickman
Young Sam

Janis Wilson
Young Martha