Airing | 12/22, 11:30a

Blossoms in the Dust

Name: Blossoms in the Dust
Director: Mervyn LeRoy
Genre: Drama
Released: 1941-01-01
Duration: 120 min
Cast: Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart, Marsha Hunt, Fay Holden

1h 45m|Biography|1941

Edna Gladney lost her son when he was very young. By chance she discovered the injustice within the law towards children whose parents are unknown, and decided to open an orphanage for these children, despite the stigma. She fought against the unfair laws that discriminated against children born out of wedlock.

Director:

Mervyn LeRoy

Cast:

Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Felix Bressart, Marsha Hunt, Fay Holden, Samuel Hinds, Kathleen Howard, George Lessey, William Henry, Henry O'Neill, John Eldredge