Title from disc label. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1943. Based on the novel by Franz Werfel. Special features: audio commentary by Edward Z. Epstein (author of "Portrait of Jennifer: a biography of Jennifer Jones"), Jon Burlingame (biographer of Alfred Newman) and biographer/historian Donald Spoto; "Jennifer Jones: portrait of a lady" as seen on Biography on the A & E Network; Movie Tone news (American GIs award Jennifer Jones); restoration comparison; theatrical trailer. Full screen. Jennifer Jones, William Eythe, Charles Bickford, Vincent Price, Lee J. Cobb, Gladys Cooper.
Summary:
Church and state officials persecute a simple peasant girl who claims to have seen a vision of "a beautiful lady" at the site of what becomes the Shrine of Lourdes.
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