"He Longed for GLORY! She Longed for LOVE! You'll see it with your heart...you'll live it with your soul!"

1941

1h 3m

7.0(2 votes)

Comedy

Overview

In this romance, a hospital nurse marries a West Point football hero. She soon gets pregnant, but this doesn't stop her from annulling the marriage so as not to interfere with her husband's military career.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Anne Shirley

Nancy Hull

Richard Carlson

Dr. Jimmy Krueger

Lillian Randolph

Sophie

Maude Eburne

Mrs. Willits

Richard Denning

Lt. Rhody Graves

Frances Gifford

Daphne

Cecil Kellaway

Dr. Spencer

Janet Beecher

Mrs. Graves

Patricia Farr

Miss Hinkle

Archie Twitchell

Joe Martin

Creative team

Directed by: Robert Siodmak
Written by: F. Hugh Herbert
Hanns Kräly
Produced by: Sol C. Siegel

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