LEAVE HER TO HEAVEN (1945)

Cast

Plot

The manipulative Oedipally-fixated Ellen (Tierney) lures the handsome Richard (Wilde) into marriage, despite knowing him just a few days and being engaged to another. Richard soon learns that Ellen's selfish, jealous, possessive love has previously ruined other people's lives and when his brother drowns while in Ellen's care Richard grows increasingly suspicious of her insatiable devotion. Dark, brooding and highly subversive