Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)

  • NR
  • 05/09/1937 (US)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 32m

They want to live their own lives... Can you blame them?

Overview

At a family reunion, the Cooper clan find that their parents' home is being foreclosed. "Temporarily," Ma moves in with son George's family, Pa with daughter Cora. But the parents are like sand in the gears of their middle-aged children's well regulated households. Can the old folks take matters into their own hands?

Josephine Lawrence

Novel

Leo McCarey

Director

Viña Delmar

Screenplay

Cast

Victor Moore's headshot

Victor Moore

Barkley Cooper
Beulah Bondi's headshot

Beulah Bondi

Lucy Cooper
Fay Bainter's headshot

Fay Bainter

Anita Cooper
Thomas Mitchell's headshot

Thomas Mitchell

George Cooper
Porter Hall's headshot

Porter Hall

Harvey Chase
Barbara Read's headshot

Barbara Read

Rhoda Cooper
Maurice Moscovitch's headshot

Maurice Moscovitch

Max Rubens
Elisabeth Risdon's headshot

Elisabeth Risdon

Cora Payne

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