Drama ·Family · United States of America · 1943 · 1h 58m

The Human Comedy

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Director
Clarence Brown
Cast
Mickey Rooney as Homer Macauley Frank Morgan as Willie Grogan James Craig as Tom Spangler Marsha Hunt as Diana Steed Fay Bainter as Mrs. Macauley Ray Collins as Mr. Macauley
Crew
Harry Stradling Sr. — Director of Photography Conrad A. Nervig — Editor Howard Estabrook — Screenplay Herman J. Mankiewicz — Writer William Saroyan — Story Clarence Brown — Producer
Tagline

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Great Production

Synopsis

Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.

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Mood & Themes
small townarmyorphantelegraph office
Key Collaborators
Clarence Brown Director Harry Stradling Sr. Director of Photography Conrad A. Nervig Editor Howard Estabrook Screenplay Herman J. Mankiewicz Writer William Saroyan Story Clarence Brown Producer
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