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Of Human Hearts (1938)
Directed by Clarence Brown
Overview
This is a story about family relationships, set in the time before and during the American Civil War. Ethan Wilkins is a poor and honest man who ministers to the human soul, while his son Jason yearns to be a doctor, helping people in the earthly realm. It is a rich story about striving for excellence, the tension of father-son rebellion, and the love of a mother that can never die.
Rated NR | Length 103 minutes
Actors
Walter Huston | James Stewart | Beulah Bondi | Gene Reynolds | Guy Kibbee | Charles Coburn | John Carradine | Ann Rutherford | Leatrice Joy Gilbert | Charley Grapewin | Leona Roberts | Gene Lockhart | Clem Bevans | Arthur Aylesworth | Sterling Holloway | Charles Peck | Robert McWade | Minor Watson | Ward Bond | Frank McGlynn Jr.