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Released
1952 · FILM

Wait Till the Sun Shines, Nellie

Directed by
Runtime
108 min
Drama

Synopsis

At the fiftieth anniversary of his town's founding, the town's first barber recalls his long-dead, spirited bride and the flaw in his own character that helped bring about her loss and several others.

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Principal cast & crew: 19

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Craft leads on file

Edited by Barbara McleanShot by Leon ShamroyScored by Alfred Newman

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