Apartment for Peggy (1948) | |
| Director(s) | George Seaton |
| Producer(s) | William Perlberg |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Apartments, Book-Based, College |
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Apartment for Peggy (1948) was a Drama - Film Adaptation Film directed by George Seaton and produced by William Perlberg.
SYNOPSIS
Memorable performances from Holden, Crain, and Gwenn highlight this candid but gently comic chronicle of peacetime readjustment for the generation that won the war. Holden is a young veteran returning to wife Crain and a different kind of struggle, making do in the close quarters of a college dorm while hoping for a bright future.
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Double Feature: Apartment for Peggy & Please Take Care of My Little Girl
By 4 Star Film Fan on Feb 9, 2023 From 4 Star FilmsRecently I was appreciating some films starring Jeanne Crain, an alluring actress who was at the height of her popularity during the ’40s and ’50s. Although she was rarely touted as a preeminent actress, I wanted to highlight two films of hers that more than highlight her appeal. Both Ap... Read full article
Double Feature: Apartment for Peggy & Take Care of My Little Girl
By 4 Star Film Fan on Feb 9, 2023 From 4 Star FilmsRecently I was appreciating some films starring Jeanne Crain, an alluring actress who was at the height of her popularity during the ’40s and ’50s. Although she was rarely touted as a preeminent actress, I wanted to highlight two films of hers that more than highlight her appeal. Both Ap... Read full article
Classic Films in Context: “Apartment for Peggy”
By Stephen Reginald on Jun 16, 2013 From Classic Movie ManClassic Films in Context: “Apartment for Peggy” Of all the movies made about returning World War II veterans and their struggles, Apartment for Peggy (1948) probably isn’t the first one that comes to mind. Directed by George Seaton and released a year after his award winning h... Read full article
Classic Films in Context: “Apartment for Peggy”
By Stephen Reginald on Jun 16, 2013 From Classic Movie ManClassic Films in Context: “Apartment for Peggy” Of all the movies made about returning World War II veterans and their struggles, Apartment for Peggy (1948) probably isn’t the first one that comes to mind. Directed by George Seaton and released a year after his award winning h... Read full article
Apartment for Peggy (1948)
on Mar 28, 2013 From Journeys in Classic FilmWhile I didn’t have glowing praise for 20th Century Fox‘s adaptation of Tender is the Night, just released on their Cinema Archives label, I found it in this 1948 comedy. ?Apartment for Peggy is a?prototypical?post-WWII tale about soldiers acclimating to life after wartime, and the wives... Read full article
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"Screen Director's Playhouse" broadcast a 30 minute radio adaptation of the movie on September 2, 1949 with Jeanne Crain reprising her film role.
"The Screen Guild Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie on May 31, 1951 with Edmund Gwenn reprising his film role.
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