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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. Huston reprised his stage role.
Dodsworth: Directed by William Wyler. With Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, Paul Lukas, Mary Astor. A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life.
Mar 2, 2020 · Dodsworth (1936) #WarnerArchive #WarnerBros #Dodsworth Based on the best-selling novel by Sinclair Lewis, this "handsome, intelligent film" (Los Angeles Times) garnered seven Academy Award ...
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.
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Automobile tycoon Sam Dodsworth sells his business and heads to Europe with his younger free-spirit of a wife. As both their eyes are oepned by the supposedly romantic second honeymoon, they gradually become estranged in this surprisingly painful movie that was Sight and Sound's pick as Best Movie of the 30's.
Dodsworth (1936) -- (Movie Clip) Americans Are Always Such Snobs Newly retired American auto magnate Samuel Dodsworth (Walter Huston, title character) and wife (Ruth Chatterton) have just set sail for Europe, their attitudes not in synch, meeting English Locket (David Niven), in William Wyler's film from the Sinclar Lewis novel, Dodsworth, 1936.
This great, sensitively-directed, sophisticated film with exceptional acting, and faithful to the source material, has often been overlooked as one of the best films of the 1930s, and one of filmdom's greatest love stories.
