Dodsworth

Name: Dodsworth
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1936-09-23
Duration: 1 h 41 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Mary Astor, David Niven

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Dodsworth (1936)

Timing: 1:41 (101 min)

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Release date

1936-09-23

Country

United States

Production

United Artists, Samuel Goldwyn Productions

Genre

Drama, Romance

Budget

Box office

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Director

William Wyler

Actors

Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Mary Astor, David Niven, Gregory Gaye, Maria Ouspenskaya, Odette Myrtil, Spring Byington, Harlan Briggs
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Scenario

Producer

Samuel Goldwyn

Camera operator

Rudolph Maté

Composer

Alfred Newman

Artist

Audition

Editing

Daniel Mandell
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Short description

A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life.

What's left behind the scenes

In 1990, the film was included in the National Film Registry of the U.S. Library of Congress.
The film was among the twenty highest-grossing films of 1936.
In 1934, a stage play of the same name, based on Lewis's novel, was a great success on Broadway, running for 315 performances. Walter Huston played the role of Sam Dodsworth in both the play and the film adaptation.