Hollywood Movie Classics: Blossoms in the Dust (1941) CC
Course | Registration opens 5/14/2026 8:00 AM EDT
Blossoms in the Dust is a Technicolor biographical drama starring Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon that tells the dramatized life story of Edna Gladney, a pioneering advocate for orphans and children’s rights in Texas. The film follows Gladney’s mission to establish a children’s home and eliminate the stigma of “illegitimacy” from birth records, inspired by personal tragedy. This movie has closed captions.
Rich Santel
Known to many as "The Movie Guy," Richard Santel has been sharing his love of cinema with audiences for over a decade. He specializes in the 1930s and 1940s, fueled by a lifelong fascination with the Golden Age of Hollywood. Richard’s sessions focus on the pure joy of the era’s classic films, delivered with the insight of a true lifelong fan.