Always Goodbye (1938): cast, story & where to watch
1938 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1938, Always Goodbye is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Sidney Lanfield, running about 75 minutes. “Why must it always be good-bye... when a woman loves like this ?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Following the death of her fiancé, Margot Weston is left pregnant and unmarried. Former doctor Jim Howard helps the desperate Margot. When her son is born, Jim helps her find a home for the baby with Phil Marshall and his wife. Margot insists that neither the Marshalls nor the child can ever know that she is his mother.
Who’s in it. Always Goodbye stars Barbara Stanwyck as Margot Weston, Herbert Marshall as Jim Howard, Ian Hunter as Phillip Marshall and Cesar Romero as Count Giovanni 'Gino' Corini, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Always Goodbye has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Always Goodbye page.
If you liked it. Fans of Always Goodbye tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Always Goodbye (1938)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Always Goodbye change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Always Goodbye worth watching?
- Always Goodbye holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Always Goodbye?
- Always Goodbye stars Barbara Stanwyck, Herbert Marshall, Ian Hunter, Cesar Romero and Lynn Bari.
- When was Always Goodbye released?
- Always Goodbye was released in 1938, with a runtime of about 75 minutes.