The Valley of Decision

The Valley of Decision

The Book That Thrilled Millions!

Sinopse

Mary Rafferty comes from a poor family of steel mill workers in 19th Century Pittsburgh. Her family objects when she goes to work as a maid for the wealthy Scott family which controls the mill. Mary catches the attention of handsome scion Paul Scott, but their romance is complicated by Paul's engagement to someone else and a bitter strike among the mill workers.

  • 7.3
  • 1945
  • Released
  • 1h 59m
Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$2,160,000.00

Revenue

$9,132,000.00

Keywords
  • #factory
  • #strike
  • #based on novel or book
  • #mill
  • #irish-american
  • #unrequited love
  • #maid
  • #family feud
  • #man in wheelchair
  • #labor strike
  • #labor union
  • #steel mill
  • #compromise
  • #gun shooting
  • #workers union
  • #pittsburgh, pennsylvania
  • #negotiation
  • #irish immigrant
  • #upstairs downstairs
  • #19th century
  • #murder by gunshot
  • #classism
  • #wealthy family
  • #metallurgy
  • #steel industry
  • #1870s
  • #union struggle
  • #pittsburgh steel industry
  • #experimental research
  • #labor negotiation
  • #strikebreakers
  • #wise woman

Reviews

barrymost
@barrymostabout 6 years ago

Classic poor-girl-meets-rich-boy tearjerker. This very heavy-handed drama is well-acted by Greer Garson and Gregory Peck, with Lionel Barrymore and Donald Crisp heading a good supporting cast. The script is interesting, maybe a mite slowly paced at times, but with moments of humor as well. The tense, dramatic confrontation on the bridge is the most memorable scene in the film. This was only Gr

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