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According to John Lawrence Hammond and Barbara Hammond in their guide The Village Labourer, earlier than the Enclosures Act the cottager was a farm labourer with land, and after the Enclosures Act the cottager was a farm labourer without land. According to Robert Young, the setting can be updated and Dorothy McGuire and he can be taking part in the parts of the housekeeper and blind pianist originally played by Mildred Natwick and Herbert Marshall. The idea fell through after McGuire watched a screening of the unique at Young’s invitation on the actor’s house. She said that the movie belonged to a different period and that she didn’t need to go backward. A homely maid and a scarred ex-GI meet on the cottage where she works and where he was to spend his honeymoon prior to his accident. The two … Read More
