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Much-loved tale of life in a Welsh mining town based on the novel by Richard Llewellyn charting the change from a simple time among the daffodils and coaldust. Fitting the ideals of wartime Hollywood, it beat The Maltese Falcon and Citizen Kane to win Best Picture.

Keywords:

Drama, Romance, Based-on-Novel, Oscar Best Picture, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1941) (USA) (4 Star)

Cast:

Walter Pidgeon	.... Mr. Gruffydd
Maureen O'Hara	.... Angharad Morgan
Anna Lee	.... Bronwyn Morgan
Donald Crisp	.... Mr. Gwilym Morgan
Roddy McDowall	.... Huw Morgan
John Loder	.... Ianto Morgan

Supporting Cast:

Sara Allgood	.... Mrs. Beth Morgan
Barry Fitzgerald	.... Cyfartha
Patric Knowles	.... Ivor Morgan
Morton Lowry	.... Mr. Jonas
Arthur Shields	.... Mr. Parry
Ann Todd	.... Ceinwen
Frederick Worlock	.... Dr. Richards
Richard Fraser	.... Davy Morgan
Evan S. Evans	.... Gwilym Morgan Jr.

Directors:

John Ford

Writers:

Richard Llewellyn
Philip Dunne

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