Daisy Kenyon (1947)
"I DON'T BELONG TO ANY MAN"!
Genre : Drama, Romance
Runtime : 1H 39M
Director : Otto Preminger
Writer : David Hertz
Synopsis
Daisy Kenyon is a Manhattan commercial artist having an affair with an arrogant and overbearing but successful lawyer named Dan O'Mara. O'Mara is married and has children. Daisy meets a single man, a war veteran named Peter Lapham, and after a brief and hesitant courtship decides to marry him, although she is still in love with Dan.
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