The film, which aired last week on CBS, features shots of teachers leaving school as the sun sets, carrying work home with them, and scenes of tearful goodbyes on the last day of school. (hechingerreport.org)
Nevertheless, after an exchange of tearful goodbyes, she boards the New York - bound steamship and descends to a bunk in steerage for what proves to be a seasickness - inducing voyage across a roiling ocean. (kamwilliams.com)
To ensure that Silvia does not suffer alone, Tobin is provided with his own back story of grief and loss, which Mr. Penn must relate in tearful moments when the plot takes a break from third world misery. (nytimes.com)