A young woman falls in love with a dashing officer, but becomes a nun when she believes him to be killed in battle..


Is it worth the time? Honestly, you probably already know if you’re going to like The White Sister. If you get a kick out of 1930s high-stakes melodrama where people stare into the middle distance and make giant life choices because of a telegram, you’ll have a fine time. If you need a movie to move at the speed of a m...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Victor Fleming

Robert N. Bradbury
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"Is it worth the time? Honestly, you probably already know if you’re going to like The White Sister. If you get a kick out of 1930s high-stakes melodrama where people stare into the middle distance and make giant life choices because of a telegram, you’ll have a fine time. If you need a movie to move at the speed of a modern thriller, you’re going to be checking your watch by the thirty-minute mark. It’s not a masterpiece, but it’s got that weird, dusty charm that makes you wonder what people we..."

Gino Corrado
Francis Marion Crawford, Charles MacArthur, Donald Ogden Stewart, Leonard Praskins, Frances Marion, Walter C. Hackett, Adele Comandini
United States

