How Green Was My Valley
Summary:
Spanning 50 years, director John Ford's How Green Was My Valley revolves around the life of the Morgans, a Welsh mining family, as told through the eyes of its youngest child Huw (Roddy McDowall). Over the years, the family struggles to survive through unionization, strikes, and child abuse. As they do so, their hometown and its culture begins to slowly decline. Donald Cris... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Walter Pidgeon - (Mr. Gruffydd)
Maureen O'Hara - (Angharad Morgan)
Donald Crisp - (Mr. Morgan)
Roddy McDowall - (Huw Morgan)
Barry Fitzgerald - (Cyfartha)
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Review:
How Green Was My Valley is fondly remembered by fans of director John Ford for its loving recreation of a Welsh coal mining village. Spanning some fifty years in the life of its protagonist, the film presents an often poignant portrait of the good and bad of small town life. At the center of the story is the dehumanization brought by increasi... Continue >>
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