During World War I, small-town girl Josephine Norris has an illegitimate son by an itinerant pilot. After a scheme to adopt him ends up giving him to another family, she devotes her life to loving him from afar.
Olivia de Havilland
as Miss Josephine 'Jody' Norris
John Lund
as Gregory Pierson / Bart Cosgrove
Mary Anderson
as Corinne Piersen
Roland Culver
as Lord Desham
Phillip Terry
as Alex Piersen
Bill Goodwin
as Mac Tilton
Virginia Welles
as Liz Lorimer
Victoria Horne
as Nurse Daisy Gingras
Griff Barnett
as Daniel J. Norris
Billy Ward
as Young Gregory
Frank Faylen
as Babe
Alma Macrorie
as Belle Ingham