The movie assembled a respectable group of performers, but I felt it leaned too heavily into overly sentimental territory, which made for some slow moments. The narrative centers on a love triangle: "Kitty" (Merle Oberon) has been close to both "Alan" (Fredric March) and "Gerald" (Herbert Marshall), and the expectation is that she’ll choose between them. As World War I approaches, she selects "Alan," and their friend…