Walter Huston
Sam Dodsworth
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Dodsworth is a 1936 American drama film directed by William Wyler, and starring Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Mary Astor and David Niven. Sidney Howard based the screenplay on his 1934 stage adaptation of the 1929 novel of the same name by Sinclair Lewis .
A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a European vacation and discover their different desires and values. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this Oscar-winning film based on Sinclair Lewis' novel.
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- Drama, Romance
- William Wyler
- 1936-09-23
When Sam Dodsworth (Walter Huston), the head of a car company, embarks on a vacation in Europe with his youth-obsessed wife, Fran (Ruth Chatterton), the couple find themselves...
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- Walter Huston
- William Wyler
- Drama
Automobile tycoon Sam Dodsworth sells his business and heads to Europe with his younger free-spirit of a wife. As both their eyes are oepned by the supposedly romantic second honeymoon, they gradually become estranged in this surprisingly painful movie that was Sight and Sound's pick as Best Movie of the 30's.
A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life. 437 IMDb 7.7 1 h 41 min 1936. X-Ray 13+. Drama · Romance · Touching · Campy. Watch with a free Prime trial.
- 101 min
A romantic drama based on Sinclair Lewis' novel and play about a middle-aged American industrialist who divorces his wife and travels in Europe. Watch clips, read reviews, and learn more about the cast and crew of this classic Hollywood film.
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Feb 22, 2008 · One of William Wyler’s early triumphs, “Dodsworth,” is a mature and intelligent marital drama, in which Walter Huston (director John Huston’s father) repeated his stage role as an all-American mogul.
