Woman to Woman

Woman to Woman

Woman to Woman

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Woman to Woman

1947

1h 40m

6.5(2 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A Canadian officer, David Anson, who falls for French dancer Nicolette Bonnett during wartime, has a child with her, and returns heartbroken after her death from a weak heart, only for his wife to adopt the son, linking their lives across continents and tragedy, exploring themes of love, duty, and lost time.

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Douglass Montgomery

Douglass Montgomery

David Anson

Joyce Howard

Joyce Howard

Nicolette Bonnet

Adele Dixon

Adele Dixon

Sylvia Anson

Yvonne Arnaud

Yvonne Arnaud

Henriette

Paul Collins

Paul Collins

David Junior

Eugene Deckers

Eugene Deckers

De Rillac

Kay Young

Kay Young

Pauline

Martin Miller

Martin Miller

Postman

Agnes Bernelle

Agnes Bernelle

Lolo

George Carney

George Carney

Taxi Driver

Creative team

Directed by: Maclean Rogers
Written by: Michael Morton
Marjorie Deans
Produced by: Louis H. Jackson

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