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By Lisa L (270) on 04 Mar 2008

Ya gotta love old movies where leading ladies look their worst. (My person fav is Bette Davis in Mrs. Skeffington)…

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By Giovanni V (36) on 18 Feb 2008

She's so great in this melodrama....excellent performance, she never goes too far…

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By Matt L (1,239) on 16 Feb 2008

Classic melodrama made a lot better than it would otherwise be by the great Barbara Stanwyck…

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By Kevin S (2,121) on 27 Jan 2008

I'm not going to lie, the plot is kind of unrealistic, and not many people could ever be that selfless, but Barbara Stanwyck gave an amazing…

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By Emanuel Levy (2,948) for EmanuelLevy.Com (2,771) on 07 Jan 2008

King Vidor's tasteful direction and Stanwyck's heartbreaking performance as the self-sacrificing mother are responsible for the emotional power…

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By Donald C (69) on 07 Oct 2007

Barbara stanwyck is a powerful fucking actress…

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By Jess L (793) on 07 Oct 2007

Barbara stanwyck is a powerful fucking actress…

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By Veslemøy H (14) on 25 Sep 2007

Maybe one of the first true chick flicks. Although it's loaded with film theory, it's just much too painful to sit through more than once…

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By Melissa J (159) on 14 Sep 2007

So touching.. a fine example of the 'woman's movie…

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By Greg B (807) on 11 Sep 2007

Not as tear-jerking as I was expecting it to be but still a pretty good film all in all as Stanwyck is very good…

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By Jocelyn L (37) on 01 Sep 2007

Definitely an example of how post-code Hollywood films promoted an unjust vision of motherhood…

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By Nandi C (130) on 17 Aug 2007

Stanwyck overcomes some pretty weak material--she's that good…

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By Jessica O (137) on 15 Aug 2007

The ending makes me sob... it's just a wonderful film. Everyone should see it…

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By Mack E (165) on 04 Aug 2007

I'm pretty sure it would be impossible to make as effective a film of this kind today. If they tried, I probably wouldn't want to see it…

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By M M (303) on 02 Aug 2007

A mother's unselfish love for her daughter.Barbara Stanwyck at her best…

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By Shari L (23) on 21 Jul 2007

Unfairly passed off as typical Hollywood sentimentality, however, few Hollywood films from the era have hit me as squarely and unflinchingly…

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By Loni K (38) on 06 Jul 2007

This is an incredibly moving piece of work and includes remarkable performances by Barbara Stanwyck, Anne Shirley, and Barbara O'Neill…

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By Mackenzie S (239) on 06 Jul 2007

This is an incredibly moving piece of work and includes remarkable performances by Barbara Stanwyck, Anne Shirley, and Barbara O'Neill…

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By Andrew R (1,534) on 01 Jul 2007

After a creaky start, this grows into a devastating movie with an unmatched ability to reduce grown men and women to sobbing heaps…

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By Donald H (93) on 01 Jul 2007

After a creaky start, this grows into a devastating movie with an unmatched ability to reduce grown men and women to sobbing heaps…

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