The Blue Veil (1942)

In 1914, in the first months of World War I, Louise Jarraud loses her husband, killed on the front. Shortly after, she gives birth to a baby, who soon dies. Devastated by this double misfortune, Louise decides to dedicate her life to caring for the children of others. She becomes a nurse with several employers, giving her affection to little boys or girls. A widower and another man propose to her but she refuses twice determined as she is to live only for the children in her charge.

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Summary Details
Running Time1 hr 52 min
GenresDrama Family
FilmmakersRole
Jean Stelli Director
François Campaux Writer
Raymond Artus Producer
Alfred Desenclos Composer
André Theurer Composer
René Gaveau Cinematographer
Marcel Grignon Cinematographer
Michelle David Editor
Henri Ménessier Production Designer
René Renoux Production Designer
CastRole
Gaby Morlay
Louise Jarraud
Elvire Popesco
Mona Lorenza
André Alerme
Ernest Volnar-Bussel
Fernand Charpin
Émile Perrette