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The intriguing story of a man bound to a woman he cannot have, and in love with another beyond his reach. Richardson, a penurious country squire, has a lovely wife, Ann Todd, who is confined to a mental institution. Eventually, he falls in love with the local schoolteacher Edna Best, whose patience and understanding save his high
Original Release
01/04/1938
US Release
08/01/1938
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Edna Best | Sarah Burton / Sarah Barton |
| Ralph Richardson | Robert Carne |
| Edmund Gwenn | Alfred Huggins |
| Ann Todd | Madge Carne |
| Marie Lohr | Mrs. Beddows |
| Milton Rosmer | Alderman Snaith |
| John Clements | Joe Astell |
| Edward Lexy | Mr. Holly |
| Joan Ellum | Lydia Holly |
| Glynis Johns | Midge Carne |
Directors
Writers
Winifred Holtby, Ian Dalrymple, Donald Bull
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Edna Best | Sarah Burton / Sarah Barton |
| Ralph Richardson | Robert Carne |
| Edmund Gwenn | Alfred Huggins |
| Ann Todd | Madge Carne |
| Marie Lohr | Mrs. Beddows |
| Milton Rosmer | Alderman Snaith |
| John Clements | Joe Astell |
| Edward Lexy | Mr. Holly |
| Joan Ellum | Lydia Holly |
| Glynis Johns | Midge Carne |
| Josephine Wilson | Mrs. Holly |
| Gus McNaughton | Tadman |
| Herbert Lomas | Castle |
| Peggy Novak | Bessie Warbuckle |
| Lewis Casson | Lord Sedgmire |
| Felix Aylmer | Chairman of Council |
| Jean Cadell | Miss Dry |
| Skelton Knaggs | Reg. Aythorne |
| Laura Smithson | Mrs. Brimsley |
| Florence Gregson | Mrs. Molton |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Victor Saville | Producer |
| Stanley Haynes | Producer |
| Alexander Korda | Producer |
