West Point Widow

West Point Widow

He Longed for GLORY! She Longed for LOVE! You'll see it with your heart...you'll live it with your soul!

NR 1941 · 63 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

In this romance, a hospital nurse marries a West Point football hero. She soon gets pregnant, but this doesn't stop her from annulling the marriage so as not to interfere with her husband's military career.

Directed by Robert Siodmak · Written by Anne Wormser

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