Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
Country: US
Technical: col 99m
Director: Mervyn Le Roy
Cast: Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart
Synopsis:
The story of Edna Gladney and her struggle to remove the stigma of illegitimacy from children born outside marriage. She opens an orphanage and finds respectable homes for the orphans in spite of opposition from conservative families.
Review:
One of those long, worthy, perfectly made Hollywood baubles in which a dearly loved star, here cushioned in Technicolor, has an extremely hard time of it in her struggle for something or other. Industry standard sentiment pedalled to the masses and refined into art.
Country: US
Technical: col 99m
Director: Mervyn Le Roy
Cast: Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart
Synopsis:
The story of Edna Gladney and her struggle to remove the stigma of illegitimacy from children born outside marriage. She opens an orphanage and finds respectable homes for the orphans in spite of opposition from conservative families.
Review:
One of those long, worthy, perfectly made Hollywood baubles in which a dearly loved star, here cushioned in Technicolor, has an extremely hard time of it in her struggle for something or other. Industry standard sentiment pedalled to the masses and refined into art.
Country: US
Technical: col 99m
Director: Mervyn Le Roy
Cast: Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart
Synopsis:
The story of Edna Gladney and her struggle to remove the stigma of illegitimacy from children born outside marriage. She opens an orphanage and finds respectable homes for the orphans in spite of opposition from conservative families.
Review:
One of those long, worthy, perfectly made Hollywood baubles in which a dearly loved star, here cushioned in Technicolor, has an extremely hard time of it in her struggle for something or other. Industry standard sentiment pedalled to the masses and refined into art.