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Sentimental Journey (1946): cast, story & where to watch

1946 · Film · ★ 6.5

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Released in 1946, Sentimental Journey is a drama film directed by Walter Lang, running about 94 minutes.

What it’s about. An actress becomes taken with Hitty, a young orphan prone to dreaming. Julie soon finds out that she is ill and has only a short time to live. She decides to adopt the child so that her husband Bill will not be alone when she dies. Unfortunately, Bill is not charmed by Hitty.

Who’s in it. Sentimental Journey stars John Payne as William O. Weatherly, Maureen O'Hara as Julie Beck Weatherly, William Bendix as Donnelly - Uncle Don and Cedric Hardwicke as Dr. Jim Miller, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Sentimental Journey has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sentimental Journey page.

If you liked it. Fans of Sentimental Journey tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Sentimental Journey (1946)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sentimental Journey change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Sentimental Journey worth watching?
Sentimental Journey holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Sentimental Journey?
Sentimental Journey stars John Payne, Maureen O'Hara, William Bendix, Cedric Hardwicke and Glenn Langan.
When was Sentimental Journey released?
Sentimental Journey was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.