On New Years Eve, 1899, baronet's son Edward Courtney becomes engaged to Kate, his mother's maid, much to the scandal of London society. The film then follows their family through four generations, with separations, joys, tragedies, and service in the Boer War, WWI, and WWII.
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Cast
Michael Wilding
Sir Edward Courtney
Anna Neagle
Kate O'Halloran
Gladys Young
Lady Courtney
Daphne Slater
Cynthia Carmody
Jack Watling
Teddy Courtney
Michael Medwin
Edward Courtney
Edgar Norfolk
Mr. W.
G.H. Mulcaster
Sir Edward Courtney Sr.
Coral Browne
Valerie
Alice Gachet
Louise
Helen Cherry
Mary Courtney
Ethel O'Shea
Mrs. O'Halloran
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