How Green Was My Valley

“Rich is their humor! Deep are their passions! Reckless are their lives! Mighty is their story!”

7.3(447)19411h 58m

Drama

Huw Morgan, the academically inclined youngest son in a proud family of Welsh coal miners, witnesses the tumultuous events of his young life during a period of rapid social change. At the dawn of the 20th-century, a miners' strike divides the Morgans: the sons demand improvements, and the father doesn't want to rock the boat.

Director

John Ford

Budget

$0.8M

Revenue

$4.8M

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Cast

Walter Pidgeon

Mr. Gruffydd

Maureen O'Hara

Angharad Morgan

Anna Lee

Bronwyn

Donald Crisp

Gwilym Morgan

Roddy McDowall

Huw Morgan

John Loder

Ianto Morgan

Sara Allgood

Beth Morgan

Barry Fitzgerald

Cyfartha

Patric Knowles

Ivor Morgan

Morton Lowry

Mr. Jonas

Arthur Shields

Mr. Parry

Ann E. Todd

Ceinwen

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

4y ago

7.0

Made at the start of WWII, there is something especially potent about this simple story of a Victorian family of Welsh miners. The mine was their economy, their community and patriarch "Morgan" (Donald Crisp) the stern, but loving, father of five sons. It soon becomes clear to his sons that the reliability of the mining industry as a source of income could be waning. Their wages begin to be cut, t...