I Met My Love Again

I Met My Love Again 1938 is an American romantic drama film distributed by United Artists, directed by Joshua Logan, Arthur Ripley and George Cukor. The screenplay was written by David Hertz, based on the novel Summer Lightning by Allene Corliss. The film stars Joan Bennett and Henry Fonda.

The following Christmas Julie is out in town with her friend, buying provisions for a Christmas party the former is throwing. Although there is a blizzard, the girls wager on who can reach home first, Julie taking the mountain road. Julie gets lost in the storm, and her family and Ives begin to panic. She finds a small cottage, rented by pulp fiction writer Michael Shaw Alan Marshal. He seduces her and the next morning they marry and elope to Paris.Ten unhappy years pass, for Julie and Ives. When Michael is shot in a brawl, Julie returns to her hometown with her daughter Michael. Ives has become a college professor, and the two meet curtly. One of Ives students Brenda Lane Louise Platt has developed a massive crush on her teacher, and tells her she loves him. Brenda uses almost the exact words Ives used to Julie ten years previously when she describes her love for him, and suddenly he realizes he still loves Julie. He rejects Brenda and invites Julie to the school prom with him. ........

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