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Man's Castle (1933)

NR 11/20/1933 Drama, Romance 1h 15m
68%
User
Score
7.1/10
75%

Overview

Bill takes Trina into his depression camp cabin. Later, just as he finds showgirl LaRue who will support him, Trina becomes pregnant.

Frank Borzage

Director

Jo Swerling

Screenplay

Top Billed Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Bill

Loretta Young

Loretta Young

Trina

Marjorie Rambeau

Marjorie Rambeau

Flossie

Glenda Farrell

Glenda Farrell

Fay La Rue

Walter Connolly

Walter Connolly

Ira

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Bragg

Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

Joey

Harry Akst

Harry Akst

Piano Player (uncredited)

Harvey Clark

Harvey Clark

Cafe Manager (uncredited)

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf

Written on June 13, 2022

Spencer Tracy was just one of those men who could light up a screen with the simplicity of his glances, his manner of acting was always effective - and rarely more so than in this short drama. He is "Bill", an intelligent man who scrapes his living as he can during the American depression. He alights on the gorgeous "Trina" (Loretta Young) and despite his care-free nature the pair set up together in a ramshackle old cabin. Meantime, he develops a bit of a thing for dancing girl "Fay LaRue" (Glenda Farrell) before all of this comes to an head when "Trina" announces she is expecting, and he decides that he is better off elsewhere. Not before, that is, hooking up with the pretty odious "Bragg" (Arthur Hohl) to engage in a bit of larceny to fund his "escape" - but will he abandon her and the u...

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