The Courtneys of Curzon Street (DVD)

Herbert Wilcox directs this romantic drama about a love affair that breaks through the social class divide of early 20th-century Britain. Irish maid Kate O'Halloran (Anna Neagle) weds her employer's son Edward Courtney (Michael Wilding), causing a scandal among London's high society. Having been scorned by the upper class, a pregnant Kate goes home to Ireland, while Edward leaves to serve in the Boer War. Through the next four decades and another two wars their lives continue to cross paths while they go through many ups and downs, but will the family remain separated forever?