This Is the Life

Name: This Is the Life
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Released: 1935-10-07
Duration: 1 h 3 min
Cast: Jane Withers, John McGuire, Sally Blane, Sidney Toler, Gloria Roy

1935, English. Directed by Marshall Neilan.

A popular child star, exploited and overworked by her greedy guardians, decides enough is enough--and takes it on the lam.

Comedy Drama Music

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Runtime: 1h 3m
Post-credits: None listed
Language: English
Rated: NR

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Released: 7 October 1935
Country: United States of America
Written by: Lamar Trotti, Arthur T. Horman, C. Graham Baker

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This Is the Life runs 63 minutes (1h 3m).

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This Is the Life is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

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This Is the Life isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 October 1935. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

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Who directed This Is the Life?

This Is the Life (1935) was directed by Marshall Neilan and stars Jane Withers, John McGuire, Sally Blane.