White Banners

White Banners

Year: 1938

Runtime: 92 mins

Language: English

Director: Edmund Goulding

Drama

In 1919 Indiana, homeless Hannah drifts into the lives of the kindly Ward family, taking a job as cook and housekeeper. While she proves useful to the household, her true purpose is to meet their neighbor, teenager Peter Trimble, the son she bore out of wedlock and gave up for adoption. The story follows her quiet return to see what kind of young man her son has become, uncovering hidden hopes and connections.

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