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CHEERS FOR MISS BISHOP - 1940 - MARTHA SCOTT - EDMUND GWENN - WILLIAM GARGAN - RARE DVD

CHEERS FOR MISS BISHOP - 1940 - MARTHA SCOTT - EDMUND GWENN - WILLIAM GARGAN - RARE DVD
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Product Description

Spinster septuagenarian Ella Bishop, on the brink of retirement from her fifty-two year career as the freshman English teacher at small town Midwestern University, her alma mater, wants to look toward the future, but can't help reflect upon her past, what brought her to this point. Although she always wanted to be a teacher and was both surprised and ecstatic when her mentor, Midwestern's then President James Corcoran, offered her the English teacher opening upon graduation, she only saw it as one short phase of her life until she got married and had a family, unlike her younger cousin, Amy Saunders, who solely needed romance and love to feel fulfilled. She thinks about the two men with who she was mutually in love and would have married if she could have if it not for one circumstance or another, and the one man whose love for her was and is unrequited, at least in the romantic sense, but who was and has always been there for her. Although never haven given birth to a child of her ...

Director: Tay Garnett

Stars: Martha Scott, William Gargan, Edmund Gwenn