Big City (1937 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Frank Borzage |
Written by | Norman Krasna Dore Schary Hugo Butler |
Produced by | Frank Borzage Norman Krasna |
Starring | Luise Rainer Spencer Tracy |
Cinematography | Joseph Ruttenberg |
Edited by | Fredrick Y. Smith |
Music by | William Axt |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Release dates | September 3, 1937 |
Running time | 80 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Big City is a 1937 drama film directed by Frank Borzage. The film was also released as Skyscraper Wilderness.[1]
Plot
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Joe Benton and his wife Anna are suspects of starting a taxi war. Although they are innocent, they are blamed for everything that has happened and the officials demand for Anna to be thrown out of the United States. While trying to prove their innocence, the couple decides to hide.
Cast
- Luise Rainer as Anna Benton
- Spencer Tracy as Joe Benton
- Charley Grapewin as Robert, the Mayor
- Janet Beecher as Sophie Sloane
- Eddie Quillan as Mike Edwards
- Victor Varconi as Paul Roya
- Oscar O'Shea as John C. Andrews
References
- ^ The Great Depression in America by William H. Young, Nancy K. Young. p.560