ApprovedThe Valley of Decision

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Play Time: 119 mins
Drama, Romance
The Valley of Decision

Overview:
Mary Rafferty comes from a poor family of steel mill workers in 19th Century Pittsburgh. Her family objects when she goes to work as a maid for the wealthy Scott family which controls the mill. Mary catches the attention of handsome scion Paul Scott, but their romance is complicated by Paul's engagement to someone else and a bitter strike among the mill workers.

Status: Released (1945-05-03)
Awards:Nominated for 2 Oscars. 1 win & 2 nominations total
Screen:John Meehan, Sonya Levien, Marcia Davenport
Productions: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
The Valley of Decision
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Classic poor-girl-meets-rich-boy tearjerker. This very heavy-handed drama is well-acted by Greer Garson and Gregory Peck, with Lionel Barrymore and Donald Crisp heading a good supporting cast. The script is interesting, maybe a mite slowly paced at times, but with moments of humor ....

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