Summaries

Father's return from the insane asylum spells calamity for the Fairfield family.

Margaret Fairfield, whose husband Hilary has been in an insane asylum for twenty years, divorces him so she can remarry. But then Hilary, who was thought incurable, recovers and returns home. His return spells disaster for all concerned.—Rod Crawford <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • christmas
  • self sacrifice
  • divorce
  • clergy
  • heredity
Genres
  • Drama
Release date May 30, 1940
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Approved
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations RKO Studios - 780 N. Gower Street, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies RKO Radio Pictures

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 14m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.37 : 1

Synopsis

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