Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver1942

Director: William Wyler
Stars: Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, Teresa Wright, Dame May Whitty, Reginald Owen
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 134 minutes

A movie doesn't win seven Oscars for nothing. A glowing Greer Garson (Best Actress) commands the screen as Mrs. Miniver, a middle-class British housewife whose strength holds her family together as World War II literally hits their home. Walter Pidg… more »



Vicar:
[to Lady Beldon who has just entered the railway compartment he is already sharing with Mrs. Miniver] Good evening, Lady Beldon.

Lady Beldon:
Good evening, vicar. Oh, oh, shopping's absolutely impossible nowadays! You can't get near the counter and when you do, they haven't got it and you pay twice as much for it.

Vicar:
[laughs] What a wonderful description!

Lady Beldon:
[to her servant] Sit down, Simmons, and don't snip! [to the vicar] My dear man, I spent the whole afternoon being pushed around by middle-class females buying things they can't possibly afford.

Kay Miniver:
Oh dear, that means me.

Lady Beldon:
Oh no, much worse!

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