"A Thrilling New HIGH in Motion Picture Magic!"07 July 1951Drama107 mins
Adapted from the TV and radio series of the same name, the producer of said show reads letters from three woman providing the framing story for this melodrama anthology film. The tales focus on parenting and family struggles.
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