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Mar 19, 1990 · The US edition includes an additional essay where Mrs. Miniver prepares her first Christmas shopping list of the war. The American cinema made an Oscar-winning movie with the same title starring Greer Garson, but the plot of the movie has nothing to do with the subject of these brief disconnected short stories.
- Jan Struther
Greer Garson ("Madame Curie") earned an Oscar as an English housewife whose family struggles to survive WWII. Powerful war-time drama was nominated for 11 Oscars, and won seven, including Best Picture, Director and Script. Teresa Wright ("The Best Years of Our Lives") received an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. Co-stars Walter Pigeon ("How Green Was My Valley"), Dame May Whitty ("Gaslight ...
Miniver picks up "Alice in Wonderland" and begins to recite a passage about the joys of childhood, a summer past, and the simple pleasures in life. Mrs. Miniver finishes the passage, and Mr. Miniver (Walter Pidgeon) mentions that he wonders if Lewis Carrol ever thought that his story would be so beloved decades later.
May 21, 2019 · Jan Struther was the pen name of Joyce Anstruther, later Joyce Maxtone Graham, and finally Joyce Placzek, a writer remembered for her character Mrs. Miniver and a number of hymns, including “Lord of All Hopefulness.”. During the 1930s, Struther became known as the author of stylish poems and essays for Punch, and Peter Fleming of the Times ...
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Other articles where Mrs. Miniver is discussed: William Wyler: Films of the 1940s of William Wyler: Wyler’s next film, Mrs. Miniver (1942), won six Academy Awards and was nominated for another six, but its greatest legacy was the empathy for the British and the support for the Allied war effort it engendered among American audiences at a time when the United States had only…
Jul 12, 2005 · A glowing Greer Garson (Best Actress) commands the screen as Mrs. Miniver, a middle-class British housewife whose strength holds her family together as World War II literally hits their home. Walter Pidgeon as her architect husband seems to be the prototype for future TV dads in this affecting portrait of love--familial and romantic--during war.
