Dodsworth (1936)

Directors

William Wyler

Cast

Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Kathryn Marlowe, David Niven, Gregory Gaye, Maria Ouspenskaya, Odette Myrtil, John Payne, Spring Byington, Harlan Briggs

The story

When president of Dodsworth Motors, Sam Dodsworth, a successful, self-made man sells the company he founded 20 years earlier in a small mid-western town, his banker and friend warns Sam that men like them are only happy when they are working. Sam talks of the extended trip to Europe he is taking with his wife Fran, who feels trapped by their dull social life. While travelling on the to England, the couple meet congenial companions.

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