What happens to the baby in Random Harvest?

Their son died as an infant, and she now works as a secretary. One day, she sees Charles’ picture and story in a newspaper. Paula gets hired as his executive assistant, calling herself Margaret Hanson (Paula being her stage name), hoping that her presence will jog his memory.

Why is the movie called Random Harvest?

The title is taken from a quotation that appears in hardback versions of the novel (but omitted from most paperback printings.) The quotation is: “According to a British Official Report, bombs fell at Random.” – German Official Report.

When was the movie Random Harvest made?

December 17, 1942 (USA)
Random Harvest/Release date

How long is the movie Random Harvest?

2h 6m
Random Harvest/Running time

Was Ronald Colman married?

Benita Humem. 1938–1958
Thelma Rayem. 1920–1934
Ronald Colman/Spouse

Who is author of Random Harvest?

James Hilton
Random Harvest/Authors

What was random harvest about?

A veteran of World War I, Charles Rainier (Ronald Colman) has lost all memory of his life before the war. Left to wander, Rainier meets a showgirl, Paula (Greer Garson), with whom he falls in love. Rainier and Paula are soon happily married, but when Rainier travels out of town, a car hits him — erasing the memories of his life with Paula, but restoring those of his life before the war. While he returns to his previous life, Paula tries to find a way to be reunited with her husband.
Random Harvest/Film synopsis

Who was Kitty in Random Harvest?

Susan Peters
Random Harvest (1942) – Susan Peters as Kitty – IMDb.

Where can I watch Random Harvest movie?

You are able to stream Random Harvest by renting or purchasing on Google Play, Vudu, Amazon Instant Video, and iTunes.

What happened to Ronald Colman?

Death. Colman had an operation in 1957 for a lung infection, and suffered from ill health afterwards. He died on 19 May 1958, aged 67, from acute emphysema in Santa Barbara, California, and was interred in the Santa Barbara Cemetery. He had a daughter, Juliet Benita Colman (born 1944), by his second wife Benita Hume.

Where is Ronald Coleman buried?

Ronald Colman

Birth 9 Feb 1891 Richmond, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, England
Death 19 May 1958 (aged 67) Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA
Burial Santa Barbara Cemetery Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, USA Show Map
Plot Ridge section, near marker #309

Where was home for the harvest filmed?

Vancouver
According to IMDb, Harvest Love has been filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Like many Hallmark movies, the filming of Harvest Love has been carried out in Vancouver as well.

Is Random Harvest a true story?

Random Harvest is a 1942 film based on the 1941 James Hilton novel of the same title, directed by Mervyn LeRoy. Claudine West, George Froeschel, and Arthur Wimperis adapted the novel for the screen, and received an Academy Award nomination.

Where was’Random Harvest’filmed?

Like most Hollywood films of the ’40s, Random Harvest was shot entirely at the studio, where technicians turned MGM’s stock English village into a facsimile for Medbury, the small town where Colman and Garson build their life together after he’s first lost his memory.

What happened to Joan Crawford in Random Harvest?

In her final years at MGM, Joan Crawford was handed weak scripts in the hopes that she’d break her contract. Two films she hungered to appear in were Random Harvest (1942) and Madame Curie (1943). Both films went to bright new star Greer Garson instead, and Crawford left the studio soon after.

Is’Random Harvest’credible?

Hal Erickson wrote, “Under normal circumstances, we wouldn’t believe a minute of Random Harvest, but the magic spell woven by the stars and by author James Hilton ( Lost Horizon, Goodbye Mr. Chips etc.) transforms the wildly incredible into the wholly credible.”