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The Enchanted Cottage

NR19451h 31mJohn Cromwell
IMDb 7.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%

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"The whole town WHISPERED about these two!"

A homely maid and a scarred ex-GI meet at the cottage where she works and where he was to spend his honeymoon prior to his accident. The two develop a bond and agree to marry, more out of loneliness than love. The romantic spirit of the cottage, however, overtakes them. They soon begin to look beautiful to each other, but no one else.

DramaFantasyRomance
Suicide AttemptTransformationSeclusionEnchantmentBased On Play Or MusicalCottageMaidKindnessNew EnglandDisfigured Face

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Enchanted Cottage (1945) about?

A homely maid and a scarred ex-GI meet at the cottage where she works and where he was to spend his honeymoon prior to his accident. The two develop a bond and agree to marry, more out of loneliness than love. The romantic spirit of the cottage, however, overtakes them. They soon begin to look beautiful to each other, but no one else.

Who stars in The Enchanted Cottage?

The Enchanted Cottage stars Dorothy McGuire (Laura Pennington), Robert Young (Oliver Bradford), Herbert Marshall (Major John Hillgrove), Mildred Natwick (Mrs. Abigail Minnett), Spring Byington (Violet Price). The film was directed by John Cromwell.

How long is The Enchanted Cottage?

The Enchanted Cottage has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1945. It is rated NR.

Is The Enchanted Cottage worth watching?

The Enchanted Cottage holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Drama, Fantasy, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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