Mrs. Parkington (1944)
- Directed by
- Tay Garnett
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 2h 04m
- Rated
- NR
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 20 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
An older woman remembers her life starting as a maid in a boarding house who married into high society. The story moves back and forth in time to show her struggles and growth.
heartfeltnostalgicbittersweetleisurelyromanticreflectiveelegant
What happens
Mrs. Parkington is a 1944 drama film. It tells the story of a woman's life, told via flashbacks, from boarding house maid to society matron. The movie was adapted by Polly James and Robert Thoeren from the novel by Louis Bromfield. It was directed by Tay Garnett and starred Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon appearing together as husband and wife for the fourth time. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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