The Valley of Decision

The Valley of Decision

:"For the Edith Wharton short story, see The Valley of DecisionInfobox Film
name = The Valley of Decision


image_size =
caption = Theatrical poster to "The Valley of Decision" (1945)
director = Tay Garnett
producer = Edwin H. Knopf
writer = Marcia Davenport "(novel)"
Sonya Levien
John Meehan
starring = Greer Garson
Gregory Peck
Donald Crisp
Lionel Barrymore
Preston Foster
Marsha Hunt
Gladys Cooper
Reginald Owen
Dan Duryea
Jessica Tandy.
music = Herbert Stothart
cinematography = Joseph Ruttenberg
editing = Blanche Sewell
distributor = Metro-Goldwyn Mayer
released = 3 May 1945
runtime = 119 mins
country = United States
language = English
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0038213

"The Valley of Decision" (1945) is a film set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania which tells the story of a young house maid who falls in love with the son of the local steel mill owner. Their romance is endangered when her family, all steel mill workers, go on strike against his father. It stars Greer Garson, Gregory Peck, Donald Crisp, Lionel Barrymore, Preston Foster, Marsha Hunt, Gladys Cooper, Reginald Owen, Dan Duryea and Jessica Tandy.

The movie was adapted by Sonya Levien and John Meehan from the novel by Marcia Davenport. It was directed by Tay Garnett.

It was nominated for two Academy Awards (1946) for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Greer Garson) and Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture.

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