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Someone to Remember(1943)
Status: Released
Date: 1943-08-21
70%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 21m
Something Greater Than Life Itself
Overview:
An elderly woman whose son disappeared years before refuses to move when her apartment building is turned into a college dormitory for male students, as she is convinced that he will return one day. She continues to live in the building after it becomes a dorm, and eventually grows attached to a troubled young student whom she comes to believe is her own grandson. When she finds out that the boy's father will be visiting him, she prepares herself to be reunited with the man she has convinced herself is her long-lost son.
Languages: English.
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United States of America
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Movie: Someone to Remember
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mabel Paige
Mrs. Freeman
John Craven
Dan Freeman
Dorothy Morris
Lucia Stanton
Harry Shannon
Tom Gibbons
Charles Dingle
Jim Parsonss
Tom Seidel
Bill Hedge
Peter Lawford
Joe Downes
Richard Crane
Paul Parker
Chester Clute
Mr. Roseby
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An elderly woman whose son disappeared years before refuses to move when her apartment building is turned into a college dormitory for male students, as she is convinced that he will return one day. She continues to live in the building after it becomes a dorm, and eventually grows attached to a troubled young student whom she comes to believe is her own grandson. When she finds out that the boy's father will be visiting him, she prepares herself to be reunited with the man she has convinced herself is her long-lost son.
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1943-08-21
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Something Greater Than Life Itself
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