Dodsworth

Dodsworth1936

Director: William Wyler
Stars: Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Mary Astor, Kathryn Marlowe
Genre: Drama, Romance
Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Runtime: 101 minutes

One of the finest films of the 1930s, this classic Samuel Goldwyn production was based upon the hit Broadway play written by Sidney Howard, which had in turn been adapted from the 1929 novel by Sinclair Lewis. Ahead of its time in dramatizing the di… more »



Sam:
Fran, my darling, you're not drifting away from me.

Fran:
I hope not.

Sam:
Oh, no. You and I, Fran, after all these years. All right, I'll give it up. I won't go home.

Fran:
But, you've, you've got to go home. You've simply got to. I can't stand being torn like this any longer. Oh, I'm sorry for all the mean things I've said to you. But if you and I are gonna go on together, you've simply got to let me alone this summer. Oh, don't look so hurt, and please don't be angry. Oh, be as angry as you like, if it does any good! Remember, I, I did make a home for you once, and I'll do it again, only you've got to let me have my fling now! Because you're simply rushing at old age, Sam, and I'm not ready for that yet.

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