Overview:
An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.| Status: | Released (1939-12-24) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 4 Oscars. 2 wins & 4 nominations total |
| Screen: | John Steinbeck, Eugene Solow |
| Productions: | Hal Roach Studios |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 16523: Burgess Meredith - George
- 13785: Betty Field - Mae
- 4072: Lon Chaney Jr. - Lennie
- 30527: Charles Bickford - Slim
- 95315: Roman Bohnen - Candy
- 88649: Bob Steele - Curley
- 30297: Noah Beery Jr. - Whit
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- 144592: Eugene Solow - Screenplay - Writing
- 2000: Lewis Milestone - Director - Directing
- 2747: John Steinbeck - Novel - Writing
- 57684: Aaron Copland - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 1431747: Ernie Young - Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
- 33228: Harry Black - Wardrobe Supervisor - Costume & Make-Up
- 131411: Bert Jordan - Editor - Editing
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This movie version of Steinbeck's short novel, Of Mice and Men, is stellar. It stays very close to the original story, and fills out the characters in the book very nicely. Lon Chaney Jr. plays Lennie, who is simple-minded, trusting and sees the world in black and white terms. Burges ....
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Aside from a few relatively minor adjustments to accommodate the censors, this is a pretty faithful screen adaptation of John Steinbeck's really wonderful book. Burgess Meredith is super as "George", who is travelling from job to job with his gentle giant pal "George" (an equally goo ....
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