Synopsis
Generational saga tracing the events in the lives of the midwest pioneering Nordholm family, as seen through the eyes of businessman Orin Nordholm Jr., who ages from a youth to an elderly grandfather.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
8 audience votes
Key crew
- Mervyn LeRoyDirector
- Edward ChodorovScreenplay
- Bernhard KaunOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Paul MuniOrin Nordholm Jr.
- Aline MacMahonAnna Nordholm
- Mary AstorVirginia Claffin Nordholm
- Donald CookRichard Nordholm
- Jean MuirSelma Peterson / Granddaughter Selma
- Guy KibbeeJames Claffin
- Mickey RooneyOtto Peterson as a Child
- Patricia EllisNatalie Clifton Nordholm
- Theodore NewtonPaul Nordholm
- Margaret LindsayJennifer Nordholm
- Gordon WestcottJohn Nordholm
- Henry O'NeillOrin Nordholm Sr.
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Themes
pre-coderich snobpassage of timeungrateful child