The Blue Veil(1951)
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The Blue Veil Synopsis
A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse.
The Blue Veil (1951) is a drama film directed by Curtis Bernhardt, released on October 26, 1951 with a runtime of 1h 53m. It stars Jane Wyman, Charles Laughton, Joan Blondell and Richard Carlson. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Curtis Bernhardt
- Writers:
- Norman Corwin, François Campaux, François Campaux
- Producers:
- Norman Krasna, Jerry Wald
- Cinematographer:
- Franz Planer
- Composer:
- Franz Waxman
- Production:
- Wald/Krasna Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
- Revenue:
- $3,550,000
- Status:
- Released
The Blue Veil Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jane Wyman
as Louise Mason
Charles Laughton
as Fred K. Begley
Joan Blondell
as Annie Rawlins
Richard Carlson
as Gerald Kean
Agnes Moorehead
as Mrs. Palfrey
Don Taylor
as Dr. Robert Palfrey
Audrey Totter
as Helen Williams
Cyril Cusack
as Frank Hutchins
Everett Sloane
as District Attorney
Natalie Wood
as Stephanie Rawlins
Vivian Vance
as Alicia
Carleton G. Young
as Henry Palfrey
Key crew
Directed by Curtis Bernhardt, written by Norman Corwin, François Campaux and François Campaux, produced by Norman Krasna and Jerry Wald.
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The Blue Veil Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Blue Veil – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Blue Veil?
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The main cast of The Blue Veil (1951) includes Jane Wyman, Charles Laughton, Joan Blondell, Richard Carlson and Agnes Moorehead. The film was directed by Curtis Bernhardt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Blue Veil released?
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The Blue Veil was released on October 26, 1951 and runs for 1h 53m.
Is The Blue Veil worth watching?
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The Blue Veil (1951) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.