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Ah, Wilderness! (1935)

NR · 1935-12-25 · 1h 38m · EN
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The play that startled the nation!

At the turn of the century, a young man graduates high school and realizes the joys and sorrows of growing up, with some loving help and guidance from his wise father. A tender, coming-of-age story, with a wonderful look at a long-gone, but fondly remembered, small town America.

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Wallace BeeryWallace BeeryUncle SidLionel BarrymoreLionel BarrymoreNat MillerAline MacMahonAline MacMahonCousin LilyEric LindenEric LindenRichard MillerCecilia ParkerCecilia ParkerMuriel McComberSpring ByingtonSpring ByingtonEssie MillerMickey RooneyMickey RooneyTommy MillerCharley GrapewinCharley GrapewinDave McComberFrank AlbertsonFrank AlbertsonArthur MillerEdward NugentEdward NugentWintBonita GranvilleBonita GranvilleMildred MillerHelen FlintHelen FlintBelle

Keywords

Small townFireworksUncleFatherHigh schoolBig familyEarly 1900sBased on play or musicalNew englandValedictorianYoung manFirework

Movie DNA

Genre affinityComedy · DramaTheme affinitySmall Town · Fireworks · UncleDialogue densityComedy · DramaEmotional intensityBig FamilyDirector preference295281Actor preference76509 · 266328 · 108885

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At the turn of the century, a young man graduates high school and realizes the joys and sorrows of growing up, with some loving help and guidance from his wise father. A tender, coming-of-age story, with a wonderful look at a long-gone, but fondly remembered, small town America.

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Ah, Wilderness! has a runtime of 98 minutes.

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