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The Valley of Decision (1945)

"The Book That Thrilled Millions!"

7.3/10 1h 59m May 03, 1945
Drama Romance

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Valley of Decision
Original Language EN
Budget $2,160,000
Revenue $9,132,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Greer Garson
Greer Garson
Mary Rafferty
Popularity: 1.4
Gregory Peck
Gregory Peck
Paul Scott
Popularity: 1.6
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
William Scott
Popularity: 1.4
Lionel Barrymore
Lionel Barrymore
Pat Rafferty
Popularity: 0.7
Preston Foster
Preston Foster
Jim Brennan
Popularity: 3.6
Marsha Hunt
Marsha Hunt
Constance Scott
Popularity: 2.8
Gladys Cooper
Gladys Cooper
Clarissa Scott
Popularity: 1.2
Reginald Owen
Reginald Owen
McCready
Popularity: 3.4
Dan Duryea
Dan Duryea
William Scott Jr.
Popularity: 1.8
Jessica Tandy
Jessica Tandy
Louise Kane
Popularity: 1.3
Barbara Everest
Barbara Everest
Delia
Popularity: 0.9
Marshall Thompson
Marshall Thompson
Ted Scott
Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director Tay Garnett
Screenplay Sonya Levien, John Meehan
Producer Edwin H. Knopf
Editor Blanche Sewell

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US

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Keywords

factory strike based on novel or book mill irish-american unrequited love maid family feud man in wheelchair labor strike labor union steel mill compromise gun shooting workers union pittsburgh, pennsylvania negotiation irish immigrant upstairs downstairs 19th century

Reviews from TMDB

barrymost 8/10
Sep 30, 2019

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 as well. The te ... Read more

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Details
Release Date May 3, 1945
Runtime 1h 59m
Budget $2,160,000
Revenue $9,132,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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