When the Lights Go on Again
Ted and Arline, a young couple in love, decide to impulsively get married, despite the disapproval of their families. However, soon thereafter, Ted is drafted into the army and sent overseas to war. Months later, after suffering and surviving on the front lines, he is sent back home, suffering from shell shock. On the train ride home, Ted goes through the various memories of his life to cope. Once home, he tries to adjust to married life and his friends and loved ones give him the support and love he needs to fully recover. A heart-warming war-time story.
- Rated
- Approved
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Released
- 1944
Details
Release year: 1944
Storyline
Ted and Arline, a young couple in love, decide to impulsively get married, despite the disapproval of their families. However, soon thereafter, Ted is drafted into the army and sent overseas to war. Months later, after suffering and surviving on the front lines, he is sent back home, suffering from shell shock. On the train ride home, Ted goes through the various memories of his life to cope. Once home, he tries to adjust to married life and his friends and loved ones give him the support and love he needs to fully recover. A heart-warming war-time story.
Top credits
- Jimmy Lydon — Ted Benson
- Barbara Belden — Arline Cary
- Regis Toomey — Bill Regan - Reporter
- George Cleveland — Pat 'Gramps' Benson