

Life Goes On
1938, English. Directed by William L. Nolte.
The husband of Sally Weston dies, and she decides to move to New York City where she feels her two young sons, Bob and Henry, can get a better education. Bob grows up to be a brilliant lawyer, while Henry decides that a life of crime is the best path to easy riches. Gangster "Bull" Connors frames Henry, now known as Monte, on a murder charge, and it is up to Bob to clear his brother.
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 April 1938
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Phil Dunham
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Life Goes On runs 70 minutes (1h 10m).
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Which OTT platform is Life Goes On on?
Life Goes On isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 April 1938. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Life Goes On?
Life Goes On (1938) was directed by William L. Nolte and stars Louise Beavers, Edward Thompson, Reginald Fenderson.