Little Man, What Now?
Little Man, What Now?

Movie·1934·1h 38m

Little Man, What Now?

Any man who has ever lost his job, or any young wife who has bravely tried to comfort him will thrill to the tenderness, the courage, the gay humor of this idyl of young love which all the brutal cruelty of those bitter times could not destroy!

Directed By

Frank Borzage

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

A young couple struggling against poverty must keep their marriage a secret in order for the husband to keep his job, as his boss doesn't like to hire married men.

Written By

William Anthony McGuire

Producer

Carl Laemmle Jr.

Cinematography

Norbert Brodine

Editor

Milton Carruth

Themes

based on novel or bookgermanybrothelbraverygreedcigarette smugglingbartenderstepmothertendernessdeceptiongriefbetrayal

Production House

Universal Pictures

Audience Score

63%

16 votes

Skip13%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection21%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Margaret Sullavan

Margaret Sullavan

Lammchen

Douglass Montgomery

Douglass Montgomery

Hans Pinneberg

Alan Hale

Alan Hale

Holgar Jachman

Catherine Doucet

Catherine Doucet

Mia Pinneberg (as Catharine Doucet)

DeWitt Jennings

DeWitt Jennings

Emil Kleninholz

G.P. Huntley

G.P. Huntley

Herr Heilbutt (as G.P. Huntley Jr.)

Muriel Kirkland

Muriel Kirkland

Marie Kleinholz

Fred Kohler

Fred Kohler

Karl Goebbler

Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh

His Wife

Donald Haines

Donald Haines

Emil

Christian Rub

Christian Rub

Herr Puttbreese

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Franz Schlüter

// crew

Crew

Frank Borzage

Frank Borzage

Director

William Anthony McGuire

Screenplay

Carl Laemmle Jr.

Carl Laemmle Jr.

Producer

Norbert Brodine

Director of Photography

Milton Carruth

Editor

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