Life gave them only a few short hours of love together...a romance that was rapturous. She gave her life to one man...her love to another. America's loveliest Actress scores her greatest triumph in a story of hidden heartache.
Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell, waiting to meet presidential nominee Dewey Roberts, recalls him as her student back in 1916 and his relation to Dan Hopkins, the man she married and lost.
- 6.6
- 1941
- Released
- 1h 26m
Claudette Colbert
Nora Trinell
John Payne
Dan Hopkins
Shepperd Strudwick
Dewey Roberts
Ann E. Todd
Kate Hill
Douglas Croft
Dewey Roberts as a boy
Jane Seymour
Mrs. Roberts
Anne Revere
Miss Nadine Price
Bess Flowers
Lady in Political Entourage
Frieda Inescort
Mrs. Dewey Roberts
Harry Hayden
Mr. Roberts
Francis Pierlot
Mr. Steele
Marie Blake
Miss CartwrightWilliam Henderson
Peter
Chick Chandler
Mr. Mason
Selmer Jackson
Graham
William Halligan
Tom Hanlon
George Ernest
Bill Tower
Harry Tyler
Mr. AveryJody Gilbert
Mrs. Martha Avery
Irving Bacon
Cecil
Paul Harvey
Sen. Phillips
Thurston Hall
Gov. TellerBilly Dawson
Steve Hill
George Chandler
Telegraph clerkGeraldine Hall
Beaulah
James Blaine
DoormanJohn Bohn
Photographer
Virginia Brissac
Mrs. HillWilliam Byrne
Student
Harry Carter
Reporter
William B. Davidson
Committeeman
Edgar Dearing
DetectiveGeorge Dobbs
Photographer
Lester Dorr
Photographer
Byron Foulger
Mr. Blanton - Photographer
Ethel Griffies
Undetermined RoleHarry Harvey Jr.
Third BasemanJohn Hiestand
Radio Announcer
David Holt
Pitcher (uncredited)Payne B. Johnson
Boy
Darwood Kaye
Student
Vera Lewis
Teacher
Kay Linaker
Society Reporter
Robert Lowery
Hotel P.A. Announcer
Mae Marsh
Teacher
Paul McVey
Jeweler
Frank Melton
PhotographerRoseanne Murray
Jane - Flower Girl
Wedgwood Nowell
Man Awaiting Dewey's ArrivalSteve O'Brien
BellboyPaddy O'Flynn
Photographer
George O'Hara
Photographer
Arthur Rankin
PhotographerRuth Robinson
Mrs. PetitMel Ruick
Hotel Clerk
Paul Stanton
Committeeman
Charles Tannen
SlickerMaxine Tucker
TeacherTruman Van Dyke
Student
Lillian West
TeacherCecil Weston
TeacherAllen Wood
Bellboy
Florence Wright
Beaulah's AssistantMarion Gray
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Reviews
Claudette Colbert arrives at a swanky hotel asking to meet a "Mr Roberts". She is asked to take a seat and whilst waiting, she begins to reminisce of the days when she was his teacher. "Miss Trinnell" had the unenviable task of trying to educate her young class when they, especially "Dewey" (Douglas Croft) are much more interested in the ball game. When her attempt to take them to see some Shakesp