Review of Since You Went Away (1944) by Beverly H — 02 Jul 2007

This is one of my very favorites. If you haven't seen it yet, NOW!!

This review of Since You Went Away (1944) was written by Beverly H on 02 Jul 2007.

Since You Went Away has generally received positive reviews.

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By Suzanne D (27) on 18 Dec 2008

It shows you how families hand life when there loves had to go off to war…

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By Randy T (648) on 20 Dec 2008

Long and depressing. Woolley is good as the grouch who moves in with the girls…

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Colbert is too good, and the script (though bloated) too full of lovely details about small town American life in the '40s to reject it outright…

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By Timothy B (254) on 09 Jun 2007

A true classic with an amazing cast besides the greats like Claudette Colbert, Monty Wooly, Joseph Cotten, Jennifer Jones, Robert Walker and…

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By Margaret M (158) on 01 Apr 2008

I LOVE this movie. A great story from WWII days. Really tugs at the heartstrings. Hattie McDaniel and Agnes Moorehead have great parts…

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By Nina S (222) on 08 Apr 2009

I like B&W movies, and this one was good, despite it is 3 hours long…

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