The Power and the Glory
The Power and the Glory

Movie·1933·1h 16m

The Power and the Glory

Directed By

William K. Howard

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

A man's life is retold just after his funeral. Beginning as a track walker, Tom Garner rose through all sorts of railroad jobs to head the company. In the meantime he lost touch with his family. When he saw what was happening it was already too late.

Written By

Preston Sturges

Producer

Jesse L. Lasky

Cinematography

James Wong Howe

Music

Louis De Francesco

Editor

Paul Weatherwax

Themes

railroadextramarital affairpre-codebusiness tycoon

Production House

Fox Film Corporation

Audience Score

59%

17 votes

Skip14%
Timepass34%
Go for it35%
Perfection17%

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Cast

Spencer Tracy

Spencer Tracy

Tom Garner

Colleen Moore

Colleen Moore

Sally Garner

Ralph Morgan

Ralph Morgan

Henry

Helen Vinson

Helen Vinson

Eve Borden

Phillip Trent

Phillip Trent

Tom Garner, Jr.

Henry Kolker

Henry Kolker

Mr. Borden

Sarah Padden

Sarah Padden

Henry's Wife

Billy O'Brien

Billy O'Brien

Tom as a Boy

Cullen Johnson

Henry as a Boy

J. Farrell MacDonald

J. Farrell MacDonald

Mulligan

Robert Warwick

Robert Warwick

Edwards (uncredited)

Russell Simpson

Russell Simpson

Professor (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Nurse (uncredited)

Mary Carr

Mary Carr

Flower peddler (uncredited)

// crew

Crew

William K. Howard

William K. Howard

Director

Louis De Francesco

Original Music Composer

James Wong Howe

James Wong Howe

Director of Photography

Paul Weatherwax

Editor

J.S. Zamecnik

Original Music Composer

Jesse L. Lasky

Jesse L. Lasky

Producer

Peter Brunelli

Original Music Composer

Preston Sturges

Preston Sturges

Screenplay

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