Editing The Valley of Decision (section)

==Reception==
Bosley Crowther wrote, "the early phases of the picture are rather studiously on the 'cute' side" and "the middle phases are also somewhat artificially contrived...but the final phase...does have authority and depth;"<ref name="auto11">{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1945/05/04/archives/the-screen-in-review-the-valley-of-decision-with-greer-carson-and.html|title=The Screen in Review; 'The Valley of Decision,' With Greer Carson and Gregory Peck, Makes Its Appearance at the Radio City Music Hall ...|first=Bosley|last=Crowther|work=The New York Times |date=May 4, 1945|via=NYTimes.com}}</ref>

''TV Guide'' said it is "huge (and) sprawling{{nbsp}}... the realism of the sets is a tribute to the art directors and set decorators...three out of five stars."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tvguide.com/movies/the-valley-of-decision/review/121965|title=The Valley Of Decision &#124; TV Guide|website=TVGuide.com}}</ref> The film was a massive hit, earning $4,566,000 in the U.S. and Canada and $3,530,000 elsewhere resulting in a profit of $3,480,000.<ref name="Mannix"/><ref name="scott">Scott Eyman, ''Lion of Hollywood: The Life and Legend of Louis B. Mayer'', Robson, 2005 p 365</ref>