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Her Sister's Secret (1946)

Her Sister's Secret poster
Directed by
Edgar G. Ulmer
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
7.2 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman falls in love with a soldier during wartime. Thinking he has left her, she gives her baby to her sister to raise.

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What happens

Her Sister's Secret is a 1946 American drama film directed by Edgar G. Ulmer and starring Nancy Coleman, Margaret Lindsay, Phillip Reed, and Regis Toomey. It centers around a woman who falls in love with a soldier. Believing she has been abandoned, she gives her baby to her married sister. The picture was produced and distributed by Producers Releasing Corporation. The screenplay was by Anne Green from the novel Dark Angel by Gina Kaus. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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