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The Human Comedy(1943)
Status: Released
Date: 1943-03-02
63%
34 Votes
Time: 1h 58m
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Great Production
Overview:
Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,000,000.00
Revenue: $3,900,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Human Comedy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mickey Rooney
Homer Macauley
Frank Morgan
Willie Grogan
James Craig
Tom Spangler
Marsha Hunt
Diana Steed
Fay Bainter
Mrs. Macauley
Ray Collins
Mr. Macauley
Van Johnson
Marcus Macauley
Donna Reed
Bess Macauley
Jackie 'Butch' Jenkins
Ulysses Macauley
Dorothy Morris
Mary Arena
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