Movie Description:
When Virginia Wilder discovers a stackof handwritten letters over a half century old, she unlocks the story of Emily Hodge, a young woman living inHamilton, Mississippi, during the secondWorld War. In a time when a woman`s place is in thehome, Emily ventures outand falls in love with a young soldiereventually carrying his baby out of wedlock. With the support of her best friend Wilma Watson and their draft-dodgingcompanion Will Bacon, Emily is able to stand by her convictions in a household dominated by the standards of a salt-of-the-earth father and an unconditionallyloving mother. Despite the disapproval of society, Emily follows her heart to overcome the prejudice of her time.
