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How Green Was My Valley (1992)

Reviewed by Steve Daly | Jul 24, 1992
EW's GRADE
B

Details Movie Rated: Unrated; Genres: Drama, Romance; With: Maureen O'Hara and Walter Pidgeon; Distributor: 20th Century Fox Film Corporation

So vivid is this disc-only release that John Ford's How Green Was My Valley impoverished Welsh mining town seems to exist in a microscope, the lens attuned to the merest flecks of coal dust in weather-beaten pores. A restored early-stereo soundtrack muffles the narration, but two alternate audio tracks let you select a clear mono mix or just the music score. A-

Originally posted Jul 24, 1992 Published in issue #128 Jul 24, 1992 Order article reprints
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