The Power and the Glory
1933, English. Directed by William K. Howard.
A man's life is retold just after his funeral. Beginning as a track walker, Tom Garner rose through all sorts of railroad jobs to head the company. In the meantime he lost touch with his family. When he saw what was happening it was already too late.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- William K. HowardDirector
- Spencer TracyTom Garner
- Colleen MooreSally Garner
- Ralph MorganHenry
- Helen VinsonEve Borden
- Phillip TrentTom Garner, Jr.
- Henry KolkerMr. Borden
- Sarah PaddenHenry's Wife
- Billy O'BrienTom as a Boy
- Cullen JohnsonHenry as a Boy
- J. Farrell MacDonaldMulligan
- Robert WarwickEdwards (uncredited)
- Russell SimpsonProfessor (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 6 October 1933
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Preston Sturges
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The Power and the Glory runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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The Power and the Glory isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 October 1933. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Power and the Glory?
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Who directed The Power and the Glory?
The Power and the Glory (1933) was directed by William K. Howard and stars Spencer Tracy, Colleen Moore, Ralph Morgan.