I should have told you before. Colonel, if only you could believe that he loved you. Don't...
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Colonel William G. Smollett:
He struggled so hard to be a soldier, because I insisted on it. I, in my infinite wisdom. Anne Hilton:
He would have been a soldier anyway, as things turned out. Colonel William G. Smollett:
Yes, but all he learned from me was the glory, the decorations, the parades. Anne Hilton:
Bill had character and courage. I know you gave him those. Colonel William G. Smollett:
I hope so. Anne Hilton:
He loved you. Colonel William G. Smollett:
Mrs. Hilton, I'm not a child. He hated me. To whom did that telegram come? Why, he didn't even list me as next of kin. Anne Hilton:
The telegram came to Jane, because they were to be married. Colonel William G. Smollett:
Oh, I didn't know, of course. Anne Hilton:
I should have told you before. Colonel, if only you could believe that He loved you. Don't you remember the message he sent you? That he was a Smollett, all right, and before the war was over, you'd be proud of him
He struggled so hard to be a soldier, because I insisted on it. I, in my infinite wisdom. Anne Hilton:
He would have been a soldier anyway, as things turned out. Colonel William G. Smollett:
Yes, but all he learned from me was the glory, the decorations, the parades. Anne Hilton:
Bill had character and courage. I know you gave him those. Colonel William G. Smollett:
I hope so. Anne Hilton:
He loved you. Colonel William G. Smollett:
Mrs. Hilton, I'm not a child. He hated me. To whom did that telegram come? Why, he didn't even list me as next of kin. Anne Hilton:
The telegram came to Jane, because they were to be married. Colonel William G. Smollett:
Oh, I didn't know, of course. Anne Hilton:
I should have told you before. Colonel, if only you could believe that He loved you. Don't you remember the message he sent you? That he was a Smollett, all right, and before the war was over, you'd be proud of him
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He struggled so hard to be a soldier
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because I insisted on it
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I in my infinite wisdom
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He would have been a soldier anyway as things turned out
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Yes but all he learned from me was the glory decorations parades
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Bill had character and courage I know you gave him those
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I hope so
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He loved you Mrs Hilton I'm not a child
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He hated me To whom did that telegram come
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Why he didn't even list me as next of kin
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The telegram came to Jane because they were to be married
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I didn't know of course I should have told you before
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Colonel if only you could believe that he loved you
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Don't you remember the message he sent to you
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That he was a Smollett all right
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and before the war was over you'd be proud of him
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Movie Summary
With her husband away to fight in World War II, a housewife must care for their two daughters alone.
Actors
Colonel William G. Smollett
Anne Hilton
