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05/24/03
Johnny Belinda (1948)
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Reviews Counted:7
Fresh:6
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.1/10
Runtime: 1 hr 43 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: This tearjerker, with its subtle and sensitive performances, captivated both critics and audiences and earned an Oscar for Jane Wyman. An idealistic doctor comes to a small fishing village in... [More]
Starring: Jane Wyman, Lew Ayres, Charles Bickford, Jan Sterling
Director: Jean Negulesco
Reviews for Johnny Belinda
1 - 10 (sorted by source; UK critics are listed first)
Top CriticJean Negulseco's melodrama is a moody, well-crafted if outdated saga with a star-making performance from Jane Wyman as a deaf-mute girl, who's raped and bears an illegitimate child.
02/08/08
Try all you want to make yourself jaded over this, but in the end poor little Belinda wins us all over in the end.
02/23/06
A touching, moving film that takes its time and doesn't rely on strident melodramatics to tell its story.
12/12/04
No review available.
09/23/05
Powerful Jane Wyman performance and Oscar caliber production overall.
12/28/04
No review available.
11/07/03
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05/20/03
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