The Blue Veil (1942)
In 1914, in the first months of World War I, Louise Jarraud loses her husband, killed on the front. Shortly after, she gives birth to a baby, who soon dies. Devastated by this double misfortune, Louise decides to dedicate her life to caring for the children of others. She becomes a nurse with several employers, giving her affection to little boys or girls. A widower and another man propose to her but she refuses twice determined as she is to live only for the children in her charge.
- Released
- 1942-11-18
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jean Stelli, François Campaux
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 from 9 votes
Cast
- Gaby Morlay as Louise Jarraud
- André Alerme as Ernest Volnar-Bussel
- Elvira Popescu as Mona Lorenza
- Fernand Charpin as Émile Perrette
- Aimé Clariond as Investigating judge
- Pierre Larquey as Antoine Lancelot
- Marcelle Géniat as Madame Breuilly
- Georges Grey as Gérard Volnar-Bussel
- Jeanne Fusier-Gir as Mademoiselle Eugénie
- Renée Devillers as Madame Forneret
- Denise Grey as Madame Volnar-Bussel
- Francine Bessy as Young dancer