The Human Comedy
1943, English. Directed by Clarence Brown.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Great Production
Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Clarence BrownDirector
- Mickey RooneyHomer Macauley
- Frank MorganWillie Grogan
- James CraigTom Spangler
- Marsha HuntDiana Steed
- Fay BainterMrs. Macauley
- Ray CollinsMr. Macauley
- Van JohnsonMarcus Macauley
- Donna ReedBess Macauley
- Jackie 'Butch' JenkinsUlysses Macauley
- Dorothy MorrisMary Arena
- John CravenTobey George
- Ann AyarsMrs. Sandoval
Details
- Released
- 2 March 1943
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- William Saroyan, Howard Estabrook, Herman J. Mankiewicz
- Budget
- $1M
- Box office
- $3.9M
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The Human Comedy runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
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The Human Comedy is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What movies are like The Human Comedy?
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Who directed The Human Comedy?
The Human Comedy (1943) was directed by Clarence Brown and stars Mickey Rooney, Frank Morgan, James Craig.