Make Way for Tomorrow

1937
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Make Way for Tomorrow
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Title: Make Way for Tomorrow

Original Title: Make Way for Tomorrow

Year: 1937

Info

Release Dates

  • United States: May 07 1937

Plot

An old couple reunited their children to inform that they are ruined and their home is being foreclosed, their independent children to avoid this tragedy decided to spread out their parents, Ma moves with George and Pa will live with his daughter Cora. This change in the elderly life is a blow because they get used to life together their whole life. They will can control the situation? They will go back their lives?.

Considered one of the best classic movies of all times. Produced by Paramount Pictures, one of the most important studios. Leo McCarey got make great principal actors from supporting actors in 'Make Way for Tomorrow', The film is considered the best film of the director.

Cast

Director:

Leo McCarey Leo McCarey

Trivia

Leo McCarey spent almost a year making the film. He worked for a greatly reduced salary, refused to cast any stars and ignored Paramount chief Adolph Zukor's pleas for a happy ending.

French director Bertrand Tavernier's then wife, Colo Tavernier, was responsible for writing the French subtitles for its foreign release. She recalled that she found it extremely difficult to type up these subtitles as her eyes were full of tears.

Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die", edited by Steven Schneider.

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