Brenda Forbes

Greer Garson ("Madame Curie") earned an Oscar as an English housewife whose family struggles to survive WWII. Powerful war-time drama was nominated for 11 Oscars, and won seven, including Best Picture, Director and Script. Teresa Wright ("The Best Years of Our Lives") received an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. Co-stars Walter Pigeon ("How Green Was My Valley"), Dame May Whitty ("Gaslight"), and Henry Travers ("It's a Wonderful Life") all received Oscar-nominations. Recently selected by the prestigious American Film Institute as one of the top 400 American Films of all time.

Each of Katharine Hepburn's 1980s TV movies was heralded as the lady's last-ever appearance.

Each of Katharine Hepburn's 1980s TV movies was heralded as the lady's last-ever appearance.

A widow who falls in love with her Jewish doctor, to her and his children's objection.