Feb. 1, 1944: “The Duke in the Darkness,” a starrer for Philip Merivale, drew regrets that the author of “Angel Street” had used a rickety typewriter to fashion this one … “The Song of Bernadette,” coming in on a 12-cylinder build-up, proves itself worthy of all the hooraying…. Jennifer Jones, a newcomer, plays the miracle healer who was sainted — and Hollywood is hers from now on.

From the St. Petersburg Times.