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Journey for Margaret: Directed by W.S. Van Dyke, Herbert Kline. With Robert Young, Laraine Day, Fay Bainter, Nigel Bruce. John Davis, a married American newspaper reporter in London, covers the story of a home for children displaced by the war and meets two kids who grow attached to him.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- W.S. Van Dyke, Herbert Kline
- 1942-12
Box office. $1,534,000 [2] Journey for Margaret is a 1942 American drama film set in London in World War II. [3] It stars Robert Young and Laraine Day as a couple who have to confront the loss of their unborn child due to a bombing raid.
Young Margaret (O’Brien, in her first starring role) and Peter (William Severn) have grown so attached that American newsman John (Robert Young) finds he can’t leave them with the generous London couple (Halliwell Hobbes, Doris Lloyd) who’ve agreed to adopt them, in MGM’s Journey For Margaret, 1942.
When he takes young orphans Margaret (Margaret O'Brien) and Peter (William Severn) under his wing, John decides that he wants to remove the children from harm's way and bring them home to...
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- Emanuel Levy
- Drama
- W. S. Van Dyke II
When his wife is traumatized by a miscarriage during a London bombing, American journalist John Davis, decides to set out on his assignment in England. His wife tries to mourn her loss with sports and social events, while John is sent to write an article about the orphanages in the heart of London.
Journey for Margaret (1942) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Overview. 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.
