"A great story of two people who found themselves only after they thought they lost all!" 10 November 1943 Fantasy, Drama, War 73 mins
An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he had an opportunity to truly appreciate his existence.
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Don Ameche as Lew Marsh
Frances Dee as Agnes Marsh
Harry Carey as Edward "Gramp" Marsh
Ann Rutherford as Lenore Prentiss
Cara Williams as Gretchen Barry
Richard Crane as Rusty Marsh
Harry Morgan as Tony Cavrek (as Henry Morgan)
Minor Watson as Judge Colvin
Dickie Moore as Peter Orcutt
Richard Abbott as Reverend Wood (uncredited)
Jackie Averill as Tod (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin as Jake Hibbs (uncredited)
Joseph E. Bernard as Clerk (uncredited)
Lillian Bronson as Mattie Dyer (uncredited)
Marjorie Cooley as Teacher (uncredited)
Adeline De Walt Reynolds as Mrs. Schneider (uncredited)
Irving Pichel Director
Julien Josephson Screenplay
MacKinlay Kantor Novel
Kathryn Scola Screenplay
Kenneth Macgowan Producer
Dorothy Spencer Editor
Joseph LaShelle Director of Photography
James Basevi Art Direction
Thomas Little Set Decoration
Fred J. Rode Set Decoration
René Hubert Costume Designer
Guy Pearce Makeup Artist
Fred Sersen Visual Effects
E. Clayton Ward Sound
Roger Heman Sr. Sound
Cyril J. Mockridge Music
United States 10 November 1943
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12 March 1943
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