Over the Hill
See this Picture-and peer into the Soul of Humanity
1931 · 1h 29m · Passed
Drama
Directed by
Henry King
Overview
In their farm house in a New York village, Ma Shelby prepares breakfast for her four children, Isaac, Tommy, Johnny and Susan, and then awakens them. The racket the boys make as they play and fight awakens their father, who spanks the eldest, Isaac. When a visitor chides Pa for not working, Ma sticks up for her husband, saying that he has a weak back and that he is waiting for a promised government job.
Director and cast
- Henry King Director
- Mae Marsh as Ma Shelby
- James Dunn as Johnny Shelby as an Adult
- Sally Eilers as Isabel Potter as an Adult
- James Kirkwood as Pa Shelby in Prologue
- Edward Crandall as Thomas as an Adult
- Claire Maynard as Phyllis Shelby, Johnny's Wife
- Olin Howland as Isaac as an Adult
- Joan Peers as Susan as an Adult
- Joe Hachey as Isaac Shelby in Prologue
- Tommy Conlon as Johnny Shelby in Prologue
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