
Overview:
John, an ambitious but undisciplined New York City office worker, meets and marries Mary. They start a family, struggle to cope with marital stress, financial setbacks, and tragedy, all while lost amid the anonymous, pitiless throngs of the big city.Status: | Released (1928-03-03) |
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Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 4 wins & 2 nominations total |
Screen: | King Vidor, John V.A. Weaver, Joseph Farnham |
Productions: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | No Language |

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- 29985: Eleanor Boardman - Mary Sims
- 29986: James Murray - John 'Johnny' Sims
- 29987: Bert Roach - Bert
- 29988: Estelle Clark - Jane
- 29989: Daniel G. Tomlinson - Jim
- 99378: Dell Henderson - Dick
- 29990: Lucy Beaumont - Mary's Mother
Crews
- 29962: King Vidor - Screenplay - Writing
- 9062: Cedric Gibbons - Settings - Art
- 29962: King Vidor - Director - Directing
- 29982: John V.A. Weaver - Screenplay - Writing
- 1497: Irving Thalberg - Producer - Production
- 29984: A. Arnold Gillespie - Settings - Art
- 29983: Henry Sharp - Director of Photography - Camera
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Ha! Talk about "Stop the world I want to get off". Well that's how "John" (James Murray) feels for a fair chunk of this intimate observational drama about his relationship with his wife "Mary" (Eleanor Boardman). They meet, fall in love, start a family - all is going great guns until ....
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