A homeless woman named Hannah drifts into the lives of the kindly Ward family, in a small Indiana town in 1919. Hannah makes herself useful as a cook and housekeeper and stays with the Wards... but her real interest is in meeting their neighbor, teenager Peter Trimble. It turns out that Peter is the son she bore out of wedlock and gave up for adoption, and now Hannah has returned to town to see what sort of young man her son has become.
White Banners has generally received positive reviews.
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White Banners was released in 1938 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 6 reviews, giving White Banners (1938) an average rating of 71%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 70%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with White Banners than critics were.
With a score of 71%, White Banners is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1938, which stands at 61%.
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