Since You Went Away

by John Cromwell, Margaret Buell Wilder, Jennifer Jones Claudette

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Los Angeles: Selznick International, 1949. Dialogue & Cutting Continuity Draft script for the 1944 film. Based on the 1943 novel Since You Went Away: Letters to a Soldier from His Wife by Margaret Buell Wilder. A unique and important screenplay for a classic American war film, one that addressed the plight of the families left behind in the United States during the war, rather than the more common portrayal of soldiers in the field. Nominated for

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