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Joy in the Morning 1965

Runtime

103 mins

Language

English

English

Carl Brown and Annie McGairy, children of Irish immigrants whose families know each other from the old country, fall deeply in love. Though Carl’s parents aspire to a better life for their son and look down on Annie’s slum upbringing, she elopes to marry him while he is in college. They face a dean who disapproves of married students, Carl’s angry parents, his jealousy, and Annie’s struggle with her sexuality.

Carl Brown and Annie McGairy, children of Irish immigrants whose families know each other from the old country, fall deeply in love. Though Carl’s parents aspire to a better life for their son and look down on Annie’s slum upbringing, she elopes to marry him while he is in college. They face a dean who disapproves of married students, Carl’s angry parents, his jealousy, and Annie’s struggle with her sexuality.

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