The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)

1946 · 115 min · Drama, Thriller

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.

Directed by Lewis Milestone. Starring Barbara Stanwyck, Van Heflin, Lizabeth Scott, Kirk Douglas and Judith Anderson.

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