
Journey for Margaret
It's a dramatic BOMBSHELL when a world-famous correspondent meets MARGARET during the blitz!
Directed by W.S. Van Dyke
Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
A wartime drama about an American journalist who finds redemption and human connection through caring for a war orphan amid the trauma of the London Blitz.
An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII. After a shrapnel wound and loss of her baby she returns to America. War weary, he is forced to do a story about war orphans, where he meets Margaret.
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Questions people ask
Is Journey for Margaret sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Does Journey for Margaret end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.
Is Journey for Margaret easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 62% of films.
Is Journey for Margaret scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 58% of films.
Is Journey for Margaret violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
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Familiar shape, done well.
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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

















































