Smilin' Through (1941)
John Carteret ha estado deprimido y solitario durante mucho tiempo porque en su boda su prometida, Moonyean, fue asesinada. Acepta en su casa a Kathleen, la sobrina huérfana de 5 años de Moonyean, y rápidamente crece para parecerse a su tía. Kathleen conoce y se enamora de un misterioso desconocido de América, Kenneth Wayne. Cuando John se entera de esto se enfurece, y nos enteramos de que fue el padre de Kenneth, Jeremy, quien había matado a Moonyean años antes. John lleva su rencor contra Jeremy a la nueva generación, y amenaza con arruinar la felicidad de su sobrina.
Directora:
Frank Borzage
Escritores:
John L. Balderston, Donald Ogden Stewart.
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Jeanette MacDonald as Kathleen / Moonyean Clare |
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Brian Aherne as Sir John Carteret |
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Gene Raymond as Kenneth 'Ken' Wayne / Jeremy 'Jerry' Wayne |
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Ian Hunter as Reverend Owen Harding |
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Frances Robinson as Ellen, John's Housekeeper |
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Patrick O'Moore as Willie Ainley |
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Eric Lonsdale as Charles, Kenneth's Batman |
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Jackie Horner as Kathleen, as a Child |
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David Clyde as Sexton |
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Frances Carson as Lady Denham, a Dowager |
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Ruth Rickaby as Woman with Lady Denham |
| Directing | Frank Borzage | Director |
| Writing | John L. Balderston | Screenplay |
| Writing | Donald Ogden Stewart | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gile Steele | Costume Design |
| Sound | Herbert Stothart | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Frank Borzage | Producer |
| Camera | Leonard Smith | Director of Photography |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Adrian | Costume Design |
| Camera | Oliver T. Marsh | Director of Photography |
| Art | Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Frank Sullivan | Editor |
| Production | Victor Saville | Producer |
| Writing | Jane Cowl | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Jane Murfin | Theatre Play |