The Blue Veil_
"Who is the real Mother of this Child? The woman who gave it life... or the woman who gave it love?"
A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse.
Starring
Jane Wyman, Charles Laughton, Joan Blondell
Box Office
$3.6M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
The Blue Veil was released 75 years ago in 1951.
Overview
A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse.
The Blue Veil is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 53m.
CAST (20)
Jane Wyman
Louise Mason
Charles Laughton
Fred K. Begley
Joan Blondell
Annie Rawlins
Richard Carlson
Gerald Kean
Agnes Moorehead
Mrs. Palfrey
Don Taylor
Dr. Robert Palfrey
Audrey Totter
Helen Williams
Cyril Cusack
Frank Hutchins
Everett Sloane
District Attorney
Natalie Wood
Stephanie Rawlins
Vivian Vance
Alicia
Carleton G. Young
Henry Palfrey
Alan Napier
Professor George Carter
Warner Anderson
Bill Parker
Les Tremayne
Joplin
Dan Seymour
Pelt
Dan O'Herlihy
Hugh Williams
Harry Morgan
Charles Hall
GJ
Gary Jackson
Robert Palfrey as a Boy
GM
Gregory Marshall
Harrison Palfrey
BOX OFFICE
$3.6M
Revenue
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
113 min (1h 53m)
Country
Rating
6.6/10 (7 votes)
Box Office
$3,550,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Blue Veil about?
A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse.
How long is The Blue Veil?
The Blue Veil has a runtime of 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Who stars in The Blue Veil?
The cast of The Blue Veil includes Jane Wyman, Charles Laughton, Joan Blondell, Richard Carlson, Agnes Moorehead.
How much did The Blue Veil make at the box office?
The Blue Veil earned $3,550,000 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of The Blue Veil?
The Blue Veil has a rating of 6.6 out of 10 based on 7 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Drama