Her Sister's Secret

A slow, heartfelt melodrama of love and loss, steeped in wartime longing and quiet heartbreak.

Directed by

Edgar G. Ulmer

Genres

Drama

Starring

Nancy Coleman, Margaret Lindsay, Phillip Reed

Tagline

There are two ways a woman can love...IN GLORY and IN DESPAIR! These sisters knew them both!

Overview

A WWII tale of romance that begins during New Orlean's "Mardi Gras" celebration when a soldier and a girl meet and fall in love. He asks her to marry him but she decides to wait until his next leave. He is sent overseas and she does not receive his letter and feels abandoned, but she does find out she is pregnant. She gives the child to her married sister and does not see her child again for three years. She returns to her sister's home to reclaim the child, and the soldier, who has been searching for her, also turns up. The sister is not interested in giving up the child. Written by Les Adams

How it feels

Melancholic, romantic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, love, betrayal, grief

Content

Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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