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How Green Was My Valley

"Rich is their humor! Deep are their passions! Reckless are their lives! Mighty is their story!"

October 28, 1941 1h 58m 7.3/10 (441 votes)

Originally released in 1941. How Green Was My Valley is a drama film. directed by John Ford.

Starring Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O'Hara, and Anna Lee

Synopsis

Huw Morgan, the academically inclined youngest son in a proud family of Welsh coal miners, witnesses the tumultuous events of his young life during a period of rapid social change. At the dawn of the 20th-century, a miners' strike divides the Morgans: the sons demand improvements, and the father doesn't want to rock the boat.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 28, 1941 84 years ago
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Runtime 1h 58m 118 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (441 votes)
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Budget $800K Production budget
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Box Office $4.8M 6.0x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$800,000
Revenue
$4,800,000

Production Companies

  • 20th Century Fox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is How Green Was My Valley about?

Huw Morgan, the academically inclined youngest son in a proud family of Welsh coal miners, witnesses the tumultuous events of his young life during a period of rapid social change. At the dawn of t...

Who directed How Green Was My Valley?

How Green Was My Valley was directed by John Ford.

How long is How Green Was My Valley?

How Green Was My Valley has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).

When was How Green Was My Valley released?

How Green Was My Valley was released on October 28, 1941 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in How Green Was My Valley?

The main cast of How Green Was My Valley includes Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O'Hara, Anna Lee, Donald Crisp, Roddy McDowall.

Is How Green Was My Valley worth watching?

How Green Was My Valley has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 441 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.