Life Begins at Forty (1935)
The sage rides to the rescue of youth and romance...a rollicking comedy of home folks.
A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft from the bank.
Director: George Marshall
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: March 22, 1935
Cast
- Will Rogers - Keneshaw H. Clark
- Richard Cromwell - Lee Austin
- George Barbier - Col. Joseph Abercrombie
- Rochelle Hudson - Adele Anderson
- Jane Darwell - Ida Harris
- Slim Summerville - T. Watterson Meriwether
- Sterling Holloway - Chris
- Thomas Beck - Joe Abercrombie
- Roger Imhof - Pappy Smithers
- Charles Sellon - Tom Cotton
Screenplay
- Dudley Nichols (Screenplay)
- Lamar Trotti (Screenplay)
- William M. Conselman (Screenplay)
- Walter B. Pitkin (Book)
Production: Fox Film Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: George Marshall
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Life Begins at Forty about?
- A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft from the bank.
- Who directed Life Begins at Forty?
- Life Begins at Forty was directed by George Marshall.
- Who stars in Life Begins at Forty?
- Life Begins at Forty stars Will Rogers, Richard Cromwell, George Barbier, Rochelle Hudson, Jane Darwell, Slim Summerville.
- How long is Life Begins at Forty?
- Life Begins at Forty has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is Life Begins at Forty?
- Life Begins at Forty is a Comedy film.
- Where was Life Begins at Forty produced?
- Life Begins at Forty was produced in United States of America.