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Song of Surrender
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Song of Surrender

1949-10-27 · 93 min · ★ 7.0

Romance · Drama · Music

In 1906 in Connecticut, Elisha Hunt, the 55-year-old curator of a small government museum, marries Abigail, the 19-year-old daughter of a local farmer. In addition to the differences in their ages in this May-to-December union, Elizha is a man of culture while Abigail is uneducated. Bruce Edridge, young, handsome and wealthy, comes into her life, and they fall in love. Abigail is now faced with two choices; the chance of wealth versus her present mediocre circumstances, or her love for Bruce versus her loyalty to Elisha.

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Directors
Mitchell Leisen
Production companies
Paramount Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Wanda HendrixWanda HendrixAbigail Hunt
Claude RainsClaude RainsElisha Hunt
Macdonald CareyMacdonald CareyBruce Eldridge
Andrea KingAndrea KingPhyllis Cantwell
Henry HullHenry HullDeacon Parry
Eva GaborEva GaborCountess Marina
Elizabeth PattersonElizabeth PattersonMrs. Beecham
Art SmithArt SmithMr. Willis
John BealJohn BealDubois
Nicholas JoyNicholas JoyGeneral Seckle
Houseley StevensonHouseley StevensonAbernathy
Peter MilesPeter MilesSimon Beecham
Gigi PerreauGigi PerreauFaith Beecham
Virginia FarmerVirginia FarmerBidder at Auction

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