''Remember the Day'' is a 1941 film released by

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, directed by Henry King, and starring

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and John Payne.

Plot

Elderly schoolteacher Nora Trinell reflects on her life and teaching career while waiting to see Dewey Roberts, formerly her student and currently a presidential nominee. This film is reminiscent of '' Cheers for Miss Bishop'' (1941) and ''

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'' (1955).

Cast

as Nora Trinell * John Payne as Dan Hopkins *

Shepperd Strudwick Shepperd Strudwick (September 22, 1907 – January 15, 1983) was an American actor of film, television, and stage. He was also billed as John Shepperd for some of his films and for his acting on stage in New York. Early years Strudwick was ...

as Dewey Roberts (as John Sheppard) *

Ann E. Todd Ann E. Todd (born Ann Todd Phillips, later Ann Basart or Ann Phillips Basart; August 26, 1931 – February 7, 2020) was an American child actress. As an adult, she became a music reference librarian at University of California, Berkeley. Earl ...

as Kate Hill Roberts *

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as Dewey Roberts as a boy * Anne Revere as Miss Price *

Frieda Inescort Frieda Inescort (born Frieda Wrightman, 29 June 1901 – 26 February 1976) was a Scottish-born actress best known for creating the role of Sorel Bliss in Noël Coward's play ''Hay Fever'' on Broadway. She also played the shingled lady in Joh ...

as Mrs. Roberts *

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as Mr. Roberts *

Francis Pierlot Francis Pierlot (July 15, 1875 – May 11, 1955) was a stage and film actor with over 90 film credits between 1914 and 1953. The Massachusetts-born actor's first film credit was in 1914, but he did not begin appearing in films full-time until ...

as Mr. Steele *

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as Miss Cartwright * Chick Chandler as Mr. Mason * Selmer Jackson as Graham

References

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* * * 1941 films 1941 drama films 20th Century Fox films American drama films American black-and-white films Films about educators Films directed by Henry King Films scored by David Raksin Films set in Indiana Films set in the 1910s Films set in the 1920s Films set in the 1930s Films set in the 1940s Films produced by William Perlberg 1940s English-language films 1940s American films {{1940s-drama-film-stub