My Foolish Heart

1950 PG-13 1h 38m

6.6 / 10 19

RATING

6.6/10

YOUR RATING

After a long absence, Mary Jane visits her schoolfriend Eloise, and Eloise's daughter Ramona. Eloise drinks too much and is unhappily married to Lew Wengler. Eloise falls asleep and remembers her time with her true love, Walt Dreiser, at the beginning of the Second World War. She recalls the events that lead up to her split with Mary Jane, and how Lew married Eloise rather than Mary Jane.

Director Mark Robson

Writers

Julius J. Epstein Philip G. Epstein J. D. Salinger

Stars

Dana Andrews Susan Hayward Kent Smith

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Geronimo1967 9 Jul 2022

7/10

Now there is one slight problem we have to be prepared to overlook with this movie. Both stars are just way too attractive to have ever, plausibly, been in the scenario we are about to see. Forget that for a hour or so and what we have is well worth a watch. Susan Hayward is really good in this wartime melodrama as the now rather drunken "Eloise", stuck in an unhappy marriage. After one such binge...