The Enchanted Cottage

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The Enchanted Cottage ★★½ 1945

Represents Hollywood's “love conquers all” fantasy hokum, as a disfigured war vet and a homely girl retreat from the horrors of the world into a secluded cottage, where they both regain youth and beauty. A four-tissue heart-tugger. Adopted from the Arthur Pinero play. 91m/B VHS . Dorothy McGuire, Robert Young, Herbert Marshall, Mildred Natwick, Spring Byington, Hillary Brooke, Richard Gaines, Robert Clarke; D: John Cromwell.

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