The Miniver Story
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The Miniver Story is a 1950 American drama film that is the sequel to the 1942 film Mrs. Miniver. Like its predecessor, the picture, made by MGM, stars Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon, but it was filmed on-location in England. The film was directed by H.C. Potter and produced by Sidney Franklin, from a screenplay by George Froeschel and Ronald Millar based on characters created by Jan Struther. The music score was by Miklós Rózsa and Herbert Stothart, with additional uncredited music by Daniele Amfitheatrof, and the cinematography by Joseph Ruttenberg.
The Miniver Story | |
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Directed by | H.C. Potter |
Screenplay by | George Froeschel Ronald Millar |
Based on | Characters in Mrs. Miniver 1940 novel by Jan Struther |
Produced by | Sidney Franklin |
Starring | Greer Garson Walter Pidgeon John Hodiak Leo Genn Cathy O'Donnell Reginald Owen Henry Wilcoxon |
Cinematography | Joseph Ruttenberg |
Edited by | Frank Clarke Harold F. Kress |
Music by | Miklós Rózsa Herbert Stothart |
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Distributed by | Loew's, Inc. |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $3.66 million[1] |
Box office | $2.22 million[1] |
Garson, Pidgeon, Reginald Owen, and Henry Wilcoxon return in their original roles. Also in the cast were Peter Finch (as a Polish officer) and James Fox (as Toby Miniver, in his first film appearance).