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The Enchanted Cottage

1945 · Movie · 91 min
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A plain, homely maid and a disfigured war veteran, both feeling isolated from the world, meet at a secluded cottage. They decide to marry out of mutual loneliness and a desire for companionship. As they grow to love each other, they begin to perceive each other as physically beautiful, leading them to believe the cottage has enchanted them, transforming their appearance.

Details

Director
John Cromwell
Released
28 April 1945
Country
United States
Language
English
Runtime
91 min
Rated
NR
Awards
0 wins, 1 nomination

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Dorothy McGuire

Dorothy McGuire

Laura Pennington

Robert Young

Robert Young

Oliver Bradford

Herbert Marshall

Herbert Marshall

Major John Hillgrove

Mildred Natwick

Mildred Natwick

Mrs. Abigail Minnett

Spring Byington

Spring Byington

Violet Price

Hillary Brooke

Hillary Brooke

Beatrice Alexander

Richard Gaines

Richard Gaines

Frederick 'Freddy' Price

Alec Englander

Danny 'Taxi' Stanton

Awards & nominations

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0 wins from 1 nomination across 1 ceremony

18th Academy Awards 1946 Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score Roy Webb Nominee

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