Make Way for Tomorrow
They want to live their own lives... Can you blame them?
1937 · 1h 32m · PASSED
Drama, Romance
Directed by
Leo McCarey
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Make Way for Tomorrow
Overview
An elderly couple are forced to separate themselves from each other after their children refuse to take both into one house.
Director and cast
- Leo McCarey Director
- Victor Moore as Barkley Cooper
- Beulah Bondi as Lucy Cooper
- Fay Bainter as Anita Cooper
- Thomas Mitchell as George Cooper
- Porter Hall as Harvey Chase
- Barbara Read as Rhoda Cooper
- Maurice Moscovitch as Max Rubens
- Elisabeth Risdon as Cora Payne
- Minna Gombell as Nellie Chase
- Louise Beavers as Mamie
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