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The Valley of Decision

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    • John Garfield and Lana Turner in The Postman Always Rings Twice
      In Tay Garnett: Films of the 1940s

      …of Louis Bromfield’s novel, and The Valley of Decision (1945), a socially conscious melodrama set in 1870s Pittsburgh. In the latter movie, the actress portrayed a housemaid who falls in love with the son (Gregory Peck) of her employer, a steel magnate who owns the mill where her father suffered…

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    • Barrymore
      • Lionel Barrymore
        In Lionel Barrymore

        were Captains Courageous (1937), The Valley of Decision (1945), Duel in the Sun (1947), and Key Largo (1948). In the popular and long-running Dr. Kildare film series, which began with Young Dr. Kildare in 1938, he played Dr. Gillespie.

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    • Peck
      • Gregory Peck
        In Gregory Peck

        …films from this decade include The Valley of Decision (1945), Alfred Hitchcock’s Spellbound (1945), Duel in the Sun (1946), The Yearling (1946), and Yellow Sky (1948).

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