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From a woman's love-scarred heart to the heart of all America...comes this startling secret of happiness!
- 1938
- Rated NR
- 1h 32m
- Drama
Rating: 6.1 out of 10TMDB(7 votes)
Overview
A homeless woman named Hannah drifts into the lives of the kindly Ward family, in a small Indiana town in 1919. Hannah makes herself useful as a cook and housekeeper and stays with the Wards... but her real interest is in meeting their neighbor, teenager Peter Trimble. It turns out that Peter is the son she bore out of wedlock and gave up for adoption, and now Hannah has returned to town to see what sort of young man her son has become.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Actress (1939)
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Music
Music by Max Steiner
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Charles Rosher
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Lloyd C. DouglasStory
- Cameron RogersScreenplay
- Abem FinkelScreenplay
- Lenore J. CoffeeScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 23, 1938
- Original language
- English































