White Banners (1938)
Directed by Edmund Goulding · 92 min · Drama
10.8 TOPICAL score · #5,501 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A homeless woman named Hannah drifts into the lives of the kindly Ward family, in a small Indiana town in 1919. Hannah makes herself useful as a cook and housekeeper and stays with the Wards... but her real interest is in meeting their neighbor, teenager Peter Trimble. It turns out that Peter is the son she bore out of wedlock and gave up for adoption, and now Hannah has returned to town to see what sort of young man her son has become.
White Banners (1938, directed by Edmund Goulding) has a TOPICAL score of 10.8 - ranked 5,501 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Audiences: TMDB 6.1/10 (7 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 11 languages.
Why this score
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- AudienceTMDB 6.1/10 (7 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 11 languages
- Still read596 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Claude Rains (actor #253), Fay Bainter (actor #899), Jackie Cooper (actor #1,373), Bonita Granville