The read
It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
An elderly bachelor, feeling nostalgic for his youth, seeks out his late sweetheart's teenage daughter, now an orphan forced to attend a strict boarding school.
Ratings
IMDb5.9/10
4 audience votes
Key crew
- George Nichols Jr.Director
- Francis Edward FaragohScreenplay
- Alberto ColomboOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Anne ShirleyJeanne Alexandre
- O. P. HeggieSylvestre Bonnard
- Helen WestleyTherese
- Elizabeth PattersonMlle. Prefere
- John QualenCoccoz
- Etienne GirardotMouche
- Junior DurkinHenri
- Richard AbbottAuctioneer (uncredited)
- Doris LloydMme. De Gabry (uncredited)
- Anne O'NealClothing Store Saleslady (uncredited)
- Hilda VaughnCollette, the Slavey (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
professornostalgiathiefold manorphanwriterperiod dramaguardiangood deedspinsterlong lost lovebibliophilia