Summary It's 1939 in the small English town of Penny Green, and events in Poland are about to change lives. Mark Sabre (Walter Pidgeon), a writer of school text books, has married Mabel (Dame Angela Lansbury) "on the rebound", after his real love Nona (Deborah Kerr) marries some one else. Just as war is about to break out, Nona returns home with husband Tony (Hugh French). Mable is sure she can hold onto Mark, though. But misunderstood good deeds on Mark's part turn life for him upside down when his relationship with a young girl starts tongues wagging. Soon, wartime casualties take their toll in Penny Green as well as on the front, as the death of fighting men affects lives back home. View more details
Directed : Victor Saville
Written : Marguerite Roberts Arthur Wimperis A.S.M. Hutchinson
Stars : Deborah Kerr Angela Lansbury Walter Pidgeon Binnie Barnes
Genres : Drama
Release date : Dec 30, 1947
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Winter Haven, Florida, USA
Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Summary It's 1939 in the small English town of Penny Green, and events in Poland are about to change lives. Mark Sabre (Walter Pidgeon), a writer of school text books, has married Mabel (Dame Angela Lansbury) "on the rebound", after his real love Nona (Deborah Kerr) marries some one else. Just as war is about to break out, Nona returns home with husband Tony (Hugh French). Mable is sure she can hold onto Mark, though. But misunderstood good deeds on Mark's part turn life for him upside down when his relationship with a young girl starts tongues wagging. Soon, wartime casualties take their toll in Penny Green as well as on the front, as the death of fighting men affects lives back home. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Dec 30, 1947
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Winter Haven, Florida, USA
Production companies : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)