UNITED STATES · 1933

Pilgrimage

John Ford
Classical Hollywood maternal possessiveness mother son relationship sacrifice in war coming of age family duty
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Synopsis

A mother from Arkansas is very possessive of her grown son. To prevent him from getting married she has him drafted into WW I.

Year1933
CountryUnited States
DirectorJohn Ford
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