

No Sad Songs for Me
1950, English. Directed by Rudolph Maté.
A Story of the Lonesome Cry in Many Women's Hearts...
Mary Scott learns she only has ten months to live before dying of an incurable disease. She manages to keep the news from her husband, Brad and daughter, Polly. She tries to make every moment of her life count, but her effort is weakened by the discovery that Brad is interested in his assistant, Chris Radner. But when she learns that Brad does indeed love her and not Chris, and that Chris is leaving town, she realizes what she must do to ensure the future happiness of Brad and Polly. She persuades Chris to stay, makes a genuine friend of her and watches Polly grow towards Chris.
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Rudolph MatéDirector
- Margaret SullavanMary Scott
- Wendell CoreyBradford 'Brad' Scott
- Viveca LindforsChris Radna
- Natalie WoodPolly Scott
- John McIntireDr. Ralph Frene
- Ann DoranLouise Spears
- Richard QuineBrownie
- Jeanette NolanMona Frene
- Dorothy TreeFrieda Miles
- Raymond GreenleafMr. Caswell
- Urylee LeonardosFlora - the Maid
- Michael BarrettTruck Driver (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 27 April 1950
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Howard E. Koch
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What No Sad Songs for Me is based on
No Sad Songs for Me is adapted from a novel.
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No Sad Songs for Me runs 88 minutes (1h 28m).
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Which OTT platform is No Sad Songs for Me on?
No Sad Songs for Me isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like No Sad Songs for Me?
If you liked No Sad Songs for Me, try Third Star, Dear Zoe, Blackbird.
Who directed No Sad Songs for Me?
No Sad Songs for Me (1950) was directed by Rudolph Maté and stars Margaret Sullavan, Wendell Corey, Viveca Lindfors.
What is No Sad Songs for Me based on?
No Sad Songs for Me is adapted from a novel.