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      The Romance of Rosy Ridge

      1947 1h 45m Drama List
      Reviews 50% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score In the divided state of Missouri after the Civil War, allegiances to the North and South separate many communities. When Southerner Gill MacBean (Thomas Mitchell) welcomes a stranger, Henry Carson (Van Johnson), into his home in Rosy Ridge, Gill is suspicious of Henry's loyalties. As Henry earns the family's trust -- and falls in love with Gill's daughter, Lissy Anne (Janet Leigh) -- he convinces the residents of Rosy Ridge to overcome their prejudices. Read More Read Less

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      Audience Member saw it a long time ago. Good, thoughtful flick from the '40s Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/01/23 Full Review Audience Member is the film debut of janet leigh Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 01/21/23 Full Review Read all reviews Post a rating

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      Virginia Graham The Spectator I cannot say this is a really good film, but it is not a bad one either. It is, well, a film. Jun 14, 2018 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis In the divided state of Missouri after the Civil War, allegiances to the North and South separate many communities. When Southerner Gill MacBean (Thomas Mitchell) welcomes a stranger, Henry Carson (Van Johnson), into his home in Rosy Ridge, Gill is suspicious of Henry's loyalties. As Henry earns the family's trust -- and falls in love with Gill's daughter, Lissy Anne (Janet Leigh) -- he convinces the residents of Rosy Ridge to overcome their prejudices.
      Director
      Roy Rowland
      Screenwriter
      Lester Cole
      Production Co
      Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      English
      Release Date (Streaming)
      Nov 23, 2016
      Runtime
      1h 45m
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