All This, And Heaven Too (1940): Starring Bette Davis and Charles Boyer. Drama Romance. Based on a true storyof Rachel Field's (author of the book the film is based on) great-aunt, Henriette Deluzy Desportes, a French governess who fell in love with the Duc de Praslin, her employer. When Praslin's wife, the Duchesse, was murdered, Henriette was implicated.
Between Two Worlds (1944): Starring John Garfield, Paul Henreid, Sydney Greenstreet, Edmund Gwenn, and Eleanor Parker. WWII Fantasy Drama.A married couple decide to commit suicide instead of waiting to be killed in a Nazi air raid. After carrying out their decision, the Bergners awake to find themselves on a large, mysterious ship with several other passengers. The ship's steward informs them that the vessel is where the dead come to be judged. The passengers now must await the fate handed down to them by the Examiner.
The Enchanted Cottage (1945): Starring Dorothy McGuire, Robert Young, Herbert Marshall, and Mildred Natwick. Supernatural Romance. A homely girl meets a disfigured WWII vet and suddenly they become beautiful in each other's eyes.
Same Time, Next Year (1978): Starring Alan Alda and Ellen Burstyn. Romantic Drama Comedy. George and Doris meet in 1951 and spend the next twenty-six years having an affair while both are still married. They see each other once a year at the same hotel and share every part of their lives with one another. Both are devoted to their spouses and children as deeply as they are devoted to one another.
We really have so many films and film genres in common, I will be back...
ReplyDeleteOh yay! I love that so much! xox
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