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Arts & Entertainment

Classic film: Spellbound (1945, 111 minutes)

The staff of a posh mental asylum eagerly awaits the arrival of the new director, who turns out to be handsome psychiatrist John Ballantine (Gregory Peck). But something's wrong, here: Ballantine seems much too young for so important a position; his answers to the staff's questions are vague and detached; and he seems unusually distressed. Dr. Constance Peterson (Ingrid Bergman) wonders – is Ballantine really the new director, or someone much more disturbing?

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