The Enchanted Cottage

The Enchanted Cottage

91 mins | Drama, Romance, Fantasy | April 28, 1945

A homely maid and a scarred ex-GI meet at the cottage where she works and where he was to spend his honeymoon prior to his accident. The two develop a bond and agree to marry, more out of loneliness than love. The romantic spirit of the cottage, however, overtakes them. They soon begin to look beautiful to each other, but no one else.

The Enchanted Cottage

91 mins | Drama, Romance, Fantasy | April 28, 1945

The Enchanted Cottage
A homely maid and a scarred ex-GI meet at the cottage where she works and where he was to spend his honeymoon prior to his accident. The two develop a bond and agree to marry, more out of loneliness than love. The romantic spirit of the cottage, however, overtakes them. They soon begin to look beautiful to each other, but no one else.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers RKO Radio Pictures
Original title The Enchanted Cottage
Directors John Cromwell, Fred Fleck
Writers Arthur Wing Pinero, DeWitt Bodeen, Herman J. Mankiewicz

Cast

Dorothy McGuire

as Laura Pennington

Robert Young

as Oliver Bradford

Herbert Marshall

as Major John Hillgrove

Mildred Natwick

as Mrs. Abigail Minnett

Spring Byington

as Violet Price

Hillary Brooke

as Beatrice Alexander

Richard Gaines

as Frederick 'Freddy' Price

Alec Englander

as Danny 'Taxi' Stanton

Robert Clarke

as Marine Corporal

Eden Nicholas

as Soldier

Rusty Farrell

as Mildred (uncredited)