Drama Fantasy War
An Iowa drugstore owner becomes embittered when his son is killed in World War II. The druggist believes that the boy's life was cut short before he had an opportunity to truly appreciate his existence.
Directed by
Irving Pichel
Natalie Wood
Little Girl Dropping Ice Cream Cone (uncredited)
Harry Morgan
Tony Cavrek (as Henry Morgan)
Joseph E. Bernard
Clerk (uncredited)
Mary Wickes
Emmy (uncredited)
Don Ameche
Lew Marsh
Richard Crane
Rusty Marsh
Juanita Quigley
Sally Pierce (uncredited)
Harry Carey
Edward "Gramp" Marsh
Dickie Moore
Peter Orcutt
Ann Rutherford
Lenore Prentiss
Paul Weigel
Pop Schmidt (uncredited)
Reed Hadley
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Oscar O'Shea
Father Case (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin
Jake Hibbs (uncredited)
John Dilson
Charles Clayton (uncredited)
Lillian Bronson
Mattie Dyer (uncredited)
Darla Hood
Lenore Prentiss, age 12 (uncredited)
Irving Pichel
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Minor Watson
Judge Colvin
Matt Moore
Mr. Prentiss (uncredited)
Houseley Stevenson
Sam Watson (uncredited)
Milton Kibbee
Shep Wayne (uncredited)
Cara Williams
Gretchen Barry
Frances Dee
Agnes Marsh
Robert Dudley
Old Man Bowers (uncredited)
Leigh Whipper
Old Ben (uncredited)
Aileen Pringle
Mrs. Prentiss (uncredited)
Ferris Taylor
Mayor (uncredited)
Marjorie Cooley
Teacher (uncredited)
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
Mrs. Schneider (uncredited)
Richard Abbott
Reverend Wood (uncredited)
Jackie Averill
Tod (uncredited)
Ned Dobson Jr.
Jackie (uncredited)
Elvin Field
Joe (uncredited)
Pass Le Noir
Dr. Hammond (uncredited)
Terry Masengale
Arch (uncredited)
Edwin Mills
Bud (uncredited)
Roseanne Murray
Mrs. Velma Jacobson (uncredited)
William J. O'Brien
Chris (uncredited)
Larry Olsen
Rusty, age 5 (uncredited)
June Preston
Mrs. Prentiss' Daughter (uncredited)
James J. Smith
Everett Moore (uncredited)
Tom Stevenson
Mr. MacMurray (uncredited)
Bernard Thomas
Sam Kendall (uncredited)
Larry Thompson
Andy Jacobson (uncredited)
William Weber
Bill Beecher (uncredited)
James West
Rusty, ages 12 to 16 (uncredited)

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