The Men in Her Life

"Her life is every woman's dream come true!"

Oct 30 1941 Approved 1h 29m
Drama, Music, Romance

A circus performer becomes a ballerina and then begins her life of a career versus marriage and a home-life. She marries her first husband, her mentor and instructor, primarily out of gratitude. After his death, she marries an American thinking that can be her escape from the world of ballet. But she leaves him to return the dancing. She has a child but does not tell her husband. When her daughter is two-years-old, the husband finds out and takes the child to America. The ballerina continues to dance until her best dancing days have gone by.

Plot

A circus performer becomes a ballerina and then begins her life of a career versus marriage and a home-life. She marries her first husband, her mentor and instructor, primarily out of gratitude. After his death, she marries an American thinking that can be her escape from the world of ballet. But she leaves him to return the dancing. She has a child but does not tell her husband. When her daughter is two-years-old, the husband finds out and takes the child to America. The ballerina continues to dance until her best dancing days have gone by.

Written by

Eleanor Smith, Frederick Kohner, Michael Wilson

Directed by

Gregory Ratoff

Cast

Loretta Young, Conrad Veidt, Dean Jagger

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Gregory Ratoff Productions

Languages

English

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
178
Average Rating
6 out of 10
Metascore
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