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  1. The Corn Is Green is a 1945 American drama film starring Bette Davis as a schoolteacher determined to bring education to a Welsh coal mining town despite great opposition. It was adapted from the 1938 play of the same name by Emlyn Williams, which originally starred Ethel Barrymore.

  2. A schoolteacher tries to educate a talented miner in a Welsh mining town. IMDb provides cast and crew, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, soundtracks and more for this Oscar-nominated film.

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    • Drama
    • Irving Rapper
    • 1945-07-14
  3. The Corn Is Green is a 1979 American made-for-television drama film starring Katharine Hepburn as a schoolteacher determined to bring education to a Welsh coal mining town, despite great opposition.

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  4. Jan 29, 1979 · The Corn Is Green: Directed by George Cukor. With Katharine Hepburn, Ian Saynor, Bill Fraser, Patricia Hayes. A strong-willed teacher, determined to educate the poor and illiterate youth of an impoverished Welsh village, discovers one student whom she believes to have the seeds of genius in him.

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    • Drama
    • George Cukor
    • 1979-01-29
  5. Determined to educate the town's illiterate children, spinster schoolteacher L.C. Moffat (Bette Davis) opens a school in the tiny Welsh coal-mining community of Glansarno.

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    • Irving Rapper
    • Drama
    • Bette Davis
  6. The Corn Is Green is a 1938 semi-autobiographical play by Welsh dramatist and actor Emlyn Williams. The play premiered in London at the Duchess Theatre in September 1938; with Sybil Thorndike as Miss Moffat and Williams himself portraying Morgan Evans, the West End production ran in all for 600 performances.

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  8. Schoolteacher Lilly Moffat is dismayed by conditions in a Welsh mining town. She sets up a school to teach fundamental education to the villagers. Her housekeeper and daughter oppose the project, as does the local Squire who will not rent her space.

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