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To Each His Own poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 72.7 / 100
1946·Drama / Romance·2h 2m

TO EACH HIS OWN

“A Great Picture! You'll Thrill to Every Moment!”

During World War I, small-town girl Josephine Norris has an illegitimate son by an itinerant pilot. After a scheme to adopt him ends up giving him to another family, she devotes her life to loving him from afar.

Above the Line
Mitchell Leisen·DirectorCharles Brackett·ScreenplayJacques Théry·ScreenplayDaniel L. Fapp·Director of PhotographyVictor Young·Original Music ComposerAlma Macrorie·Editor
Cast
Olivia de Havilland·Miss Josephine 'Jody' NorrisJohn Lund·Gregory Pierson / Bart CosgroveMary Anderson·Corinne PiersenRoland Culver·Lord DeshamPhillip Terry·Alex PiersenBill Goodwin·Mac TiltonVirginia Welles·Liz LorimerVictoria Horne·Nurse Daisy GingrasGriff Barnett·Daniel J. NorrisBilly Ward·Young Gregory
Full Crew
(12 credits)
Directing· 1
Mitchell Leisen·Director
Writing· 3
Charles Brackett·ScreenplayJacques Théry·ScreenplayCharles Brackett·Story
Camera· 1
Daniel L. Fapp·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Alma Macrorie·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Victor Young·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 4
Roland Anderson·Art DirectionHans Dreier·Art DirectionEdith Head·Costume DesignSam Comer·Set Decoration
Production· 1
Charles Brackett·Producer
By the Numbers
72.7
OF 100
Master Score
7.6
OF 10
IMDb
81%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
1
2 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind To Each His Own's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#FFFFFF
#D4AF37
Mood
Celebratory, Artistic
Composition
Split
Era
2000s
Visual Style
Graphic Design

“The poster features a black background with white text that reads "to each his own cinema" in a large, bold sans-serif font. The word "cinema" is partially over”

Key Elements
Palm Branch Graphic
Atmosphere
Dark
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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