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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 growing apart.
- (22)
- Walter Huston
- William Wyler
- Drama
In William Wyler's subtle, beautifully directed marital drama, Walter Huston gives a distinguished performance as an ultra-decent and honest all-American mogul; it's his phony wife, well-played...
May 31, 2020 · Sam Dodsworth (Walter Huston), a self-made millionaire, has decided to retire, sell his company and, at the insistence of his wife, Fran (Ruth Chatterton), take a trip to Europe. While the thought of retirement leaves him gloomy, Sam says he is looking forward to the experience.
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 .
Mar 17, 2020 · William Wyler's most celebrated '30s film is this Sinclair Lewis adaptation. The Production Code frowned on disrespecting the institution of marriage, but Wyler & writer Sidney Howard keep the divorce theme intact -- their well-off couple learn more about each other and simply grow apart.
Jun 17, 2020 · Warner Archives has released William Wyler’s film Dodsworth on Blu Ray. Dodsworth produced by Samuel Goldwyn in 1935 was based on Sinclair Lewis’ 1929 novel of the same name. Dodsworth is a sensitive, intelligent look at a long-time marriage falling apart.
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Sam Dodsworth (WALTER HUSTON) is a small-town rags-to-riches millionaire who finds that his money cannot bring him happiness. His unsatisfied wife, Fran (RUTH CHATTERTON), seeking glamour and sophistication, persuades him to take her on a grand tour of Europe, where she promptly deserts him for a romantic but penniless baron (PAUL LUKAS).
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