The Awakening

The Awakening

Year: 1928

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: English

Director: Victor Fleming

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Marie Ducrot, a French country girl nicknamed “Mud” after being compromised by a German soldier, turns to religion and serves as a “sister in white” in World I hospitals. The picture earned an Academy Art Direction nomination, giving William Cameron Menzies his third such nod after two prior wins. The film is lost; no prints or negatives survive.

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