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United States. Language. English. Budget. $484,000 [1] [2] 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.
- $484,000
- B. P. Fineman, Dore Schary
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
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. There he meets Margaret White, a little girl ...
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.
Journey for Margaret was the first major film role for 5-year-old actress Margaret O'Brien. MGM executives had noticed Margaret (who was still going by her real name Maxine at the time) in a bit part in the 1941 Mickey Rooney/Judy Garland vehicle Babes on Broadway .
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.
This was just a cute, feel good movie about family and the struggles of World War 2. 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.
