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The Blue Veil is a american film of genre Drama directed by Busby Berkeley released in USA on 26 october 1951 with Jane Wyman
The Blue Veil (1951)
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Add to a movie listThe Blue Veil is a 1951 American drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt. The screenplay by Norman Corwin is based on a story by François Campaux, which was adapted for the French language film Le Voile Bleu in 1942. Jane Wyman stars in a cast that also includes Charles Laughton, Joan Blondell and Agnes Moorehead.
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Following the death of her newborn baby, war widow LouLou Mason accepts a temporary two-week assignment as nursemaid to the infant son of corset manufacturer Frederick K. Begley, who lost his wife in childbirth. She ingratiates herself with the family and eventually becomes a permanent fixture. When she declines Frederick's proposal, he marries his secretary Alicia Torgersen, who fires LouLou following her honeymoon.Actors
Jane Wyman
(Louise Mason)
Charles Laughton
(Fred K. Begley)
Joan Blondell
(Annie Rawlins)
Richard Carlson
(Gerald Kean)
Agnes Moorehead
(Mrs. Palfrey)
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