Overview - Smilin' Through

Overview

On the day of his wedding, Sir John Carteret's fiancée, Moonyeen, is killed by a jealous rival named Jeremy, leaving him emotionally devastated. Carteret spends three decades in seclusion, mostly communing with the spirit of Moonyeen, until he learns that her niece, Kathleen, has become an orphan. He adopts and raises the child as his own but is alarmed when, as a young woman, she falls in love with the son of Moonyeen's murderer.

Cast

• Name: Norma Shearer

  Character: Kathleen / Moonyeen

  Popularity: 0.7583

  

• Name: Fredric March

  Character: Kenneth Wayne / Jeremy

  Popularity: 1.2363

  

• Name: Leslie Howard

  Character: Sir John Carteret

  Popularity: 0.9574

  

• Name: O. P. Heggie

  Character: Dr. Owen

  Popularity: 0.2112

  

• Name: Ralph Forbes

  Character: Willie Ainley

  Popularity: 0.4531

  

• Name: Beryl Mercer

  Character: Mrs. Crouch

  Popularity: 0.3876

  

• Name: Margaret Seddon

  Character: Ellen, the Maid

  Popularity: 0.3655

  

• Name: Forrester Harvey

  Character: Orderly

  Popularity: 0.4323