Movie: Over the Hill

Top 10 Billed Cast

Mae Marsh
Mae Marsh

Ma Shelby

James Dunn
James Dunn

Johnny Shelby as an Adult

Sally Eilers
Sally Eilers

Isabel Potter as an Adult

James Kirkwood
James Kirkwood

Pa Shelby in Prologue

Edward Crandall
Edward Crandall

Thomas as an Adult

Claire Maynard
Claire Maynard

Phyllis Shelby, Johnny's Wife

Olin Howland
Olin Howland

Isaac as an Adult

Joan Peers
Joan Peers

Susan as an Adult

Joe Hachey
Joe Hachey

Isaac Shelby in Prologue

Tommy Conlon
Tommy Conlon

Johnny Shelby in Prologue

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    In their farm house in a New York village, Ma Shelby prepares breakfast for her four children, Isaac, Tommy, Johnny and Susan, and then awakens them. The racket the boys make as they play and fight awakens their father, who spanks the eldest, Isaac. When a visitor chides Pa for not working, Ma sticks up for her husband, saying that he has a weak back and that he is waiting for a promised government job.

  • Release Date

    1931-11-29

  • Average

    8.2

  • Rating:

    4.1 starts
  • Tagline

    See this Picture-and peer into the Soul of Humanity

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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