Ah, Wilderness! (1935)

Directed by

Clarence Brown

Genre

comedy film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 38m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A young man navigates family life, first love, and growing up in a small American town in the early 1900s. The story shows his clashes with his strict father and his mother's more easygoing approach.

nostalgicwarmgentlelightheartedfamily-orientedplayfulsentimentalearthy

What happens

Ah, Wilderness! is a 1935 American comedy-drama film adaptation of the 1933 Eugene O'Neill play of the same name. Directed by Clarence Brown, the film stars Wallace Beery and features Lionel Barrymore, Eric Linden, Cecilia Parker, Spring Byington and a young Mickey Rooney. The film was remade as Summer Holiday in 1948, with Rooney in the role played by Linden in Ah, Wilderness!. The film's title is taken from a quatrain in the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyam. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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