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Lakeshore Classic Movies
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers (1946)
Season 2023
Episode 29
As a young heiress, Barbara Stanwyck loses her aunt under suspicious circumstances. Now someone from her past has returned who may know the truth about her aunt’s death. Suspicion abounds in this film-noir that also stars Van Heflin and Kirk Douglas in his first big-screen role.
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