Journey for Margaret

Journey for Margaret

It's a dramatic BOMBSHELL when a world-famous correspondent meets MARGARET during the blitz!

1942 · 81 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama, War

An American newspaperman and his wife, end up in London after several retreats in the opening days of WWII. After a shrapnel wound and loss of her baby she returns to America. War weary, he is forced to do a story about war orphans, where he meets Margaret.

Directed by W.S. Van Dyke · Written by David Hertz

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