Directed by:
John FordScreenplay:
Philip DunneCinematography:
Arthur C. MillerComposer:
Alfred NewmanCast:
Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O'Hara, Anna Lee, Donald Crisp, Roddy McDowall, John Loder, Sara Allgood, Barry Fitzgerald, Patric Knowles, Arthur Shields, Ann E. Todd (more)VOD (2)
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Seen through the eyes of a boy (Roddy McDowall), How Green Was My Valley is the inspiring yet heart breaking story of young parents (Donald Crisp and Sara Allgood) struggling to keep their family together as they endure severe hardship in a small Welsh mining town. Co-starring Maureen O'Hara and Walter Pidgeon, this acclaimed classic captures the sentiments and issues of its time while reminding us of the dreams, struggles and triumphs that can touch every family. (20th Century Fox UK)
(more)Cast
Walter Pidgeon
Canada
Best movies:
Madame Curie (1943)
The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
Maureen O'Hara
Ireland
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
The Parent Trap (1961)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Anna Lee
UK
Best movies:
The Sound of Music (1965)
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (1962)
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Donald Crisp
UK
Best movies:
The Viking (1928)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
The Dawn Patrol (1938)
Roddy McDowall
UK
Best movies:
Planet of the Apes (1968)
The Longest Day (1962)
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
John Loder
UK
Best movies:
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Sabotage (1936)
How Green Was My Valley (1941)
Sara Allgood
Ireland
Best movies:
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
Blackmail (1929)
Barry Fitzgerald
Ireland
Best movies:
The Dawn Patrol (1938)
Bringing Up Baby (1938)
Going My Way (1944)
Patric Knowles
UK
Best movies:
Band of Angels (1957)
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936)
Arthur Shields
Ireland
Best movies:
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
The People Against O'Hara (1951)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Ann E. Todd
USA
Best movies:
Destry Rides Again (1939)
Kings Row (1942)
Tower of London (1939)
Richard Fraser
UK
Best movies:
Edge of Darkness (1943)
Man Hunt (1941)
The Ghost Goes West (1935)
Irving Pichel
USA
Best movies:
Jezebel (1938)
Juarez (1939)
They Won't Believe Me (1947)
Gibson Gowland
UK
Best movies:
Sunrise (1927)
Gaslight (1944)
Behind the Door (1919)
Una O'Connor
UK
Best movies:
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
The Invisible Man (1933)
Bride of Frankenstein (1935)
Mae Marsh
USA
Best movies:
Miracle on 34th Street (1947)
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Through the Ages (1916)
Minta Durfee
USA
Best movies:
An Affair to Remember (1957)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963)
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)
Ruth Clifford
USA
Best movies:
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
The Keys of the Kingdom (1944)
Leave Her to Heaven (1945)
Frederick Worlock
UK
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
Spartacus (1960)
Madame Curie (1943)
Rhys Williams
UK
Best movies:
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
Julius Caesar (1953)