
TMDb Rating
6.9/10
7 verified votes
Hers to Hold (1943)
DramaMusicRomance
94 min
Plot Summary
Deanna Durbin is all grown up in Hers to Hold, the unofficial sequel to her "Three Smart Girls" films of the 1930s. Durbin plays Penelope Craig, the starry-eyed daughter of wealthy Judson and Dorothy Craig (Charles Winninger, Nella Walker). Developing a crush on much-older playboy Bill Morley (Joseph Cotton), Penelope stops at nothing to land the elusive Morley as her husband. Highlights include Durbin's renditions of "Begin the Beguine" and the "Seguidilla" from Carmen, and a captivating sequence that includes highlights from Durbin's earlier films, presented as home movies!
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Keywords to include
DramaMusicRomanceFrank RyanDeanna DurbinJoseph Cotten1943
Director
Frank Ryan
Top Cast
Deanna DurbinJoseph CottenCharles WinningerLudwig StösselNella Walker
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