Greer Garson
Edna Gladney
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Blossoms in the Dust is a 1941 American biographical drama film directed by Mervyn LeRoy and starring Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart, Marsha Hunt, Fay Holden and Samuel S. Hinds.
A film based on the true story of Edna Gladney, who founded an adoption agency for unwanted children in Texas. See the full list of actors, writers, directors and other crew members who worked on this classic drama.
Edna Gladney, who lost her son at a young age, discovers the injustice within the law towards children whose parents are unknown, and decides to open an orphanage for those children and oppose the unfair laws discriminating against them.
In Blossoms in the Dust (1941), based on a true story, Edna Gladney (Greer Garson) is greatly affected by two incidents in her life. One is the suicide of her adopted sister Charlotte (Marsha Hunt) who kills herself after her future in-laws discover she was illegitimate and refuse to let her marry their son.
- Mervyn Leroy, Walter Strohm
- Greer Garson
Academy Award-winner Greer Garson ("Mrs. Miniver") received her second Oscar nomination for her moving portrayal of a Texas woman who overcomes the losses of her husband and child and...
Blossoms in the Dust. Rent Blossoms in the Dust on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Edna Gladney lost her son when he was very young.
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Overview. Edna marries Texan Sam Gladney, operator of a wheat mill. They have a son, who is killed when very young. Edna discovers by chance how the law treats children who are without parents and decides to do something about it.
