Career(1939)
A DELIGHTFUL PEEK INTO A TYPICAL AMERICAN HOME THAT COULD BE YOUR OWN! (original ad - all caps)
Set in a tiny midwestern town, this sentimental drama centers on the rivalry between two life-long acquaintances whose early friendship falls apart when they woo the same woman.
Movie: Career
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Sylvia Bartholomew
Ray Cruthers
Rex Chaney
Stephen Cruthers
Clem Bartholomew
Amy Cruthers
Mudcat
Deacon
Jim Bronson
Merta Katz (as Alice Eden)
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Set in a tiny midwestern town, this sentimental drama centers on the rivalry between two life-long acquaintances whose early friendship falls apart when they woo the same woman.
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1939-07-07
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A DELIGHTFUL PEEK INTO A TYPICAL AMERICAN HOME THAT COULD BE YOUR OWN! (original ad - all caps)
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