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The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947)

The Guilt of Janet Ames poster
Directed by
Henry Levin
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 23m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman struggles with guilt after her husband dies in World War II. She meets a reporter who helps her confront her feelings and find a way forward.

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What happens

The Guilt of Janet Ames is a 1947 American sentimental psychological drama directed by Henry Levin, based on a story by Lenore Coffee, and starring Rosalind Russell and Melvyn Douglas. It was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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