The Human Comedy (1943)

03/02/1943 (US) • 1h 58m

Drama, Family

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Great Production

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Mickey Rooney

Homer Macauley

Frank Morgan

Willie Grogan

James Craig

Tom Spangler

Marsha Hunt

Diana Steed

Fay Bainter

Mrs. Macauley

Ray Collins

Mr. Macauley

Van Johnson

Marcus Macauley

Donna Reed

Bess Macauley

Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins

Ulysses Macauley


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$1,000,000.00

Revenue

$3,900,000.00

Keywords

small town

army

orphan

telegraph office

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