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Come and Get It (1936)

Come and Get It poster
Directed by
Richard Rosson, Howard Hawks, William Wyler
Genre
drama film, action film, romance film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 45m
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 43 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a drama about a lumberjack who becomes wealthy and powerful. He falls in love with a saloon singer who looks exactly like the woman he once wanted to marry, which leads to conflict with his son.

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What happens

Come and Get It is a 1936 American lumberjack drama film directed by Howard Hawks and William Wyler. The screenplay by Jane Murfin and Jules Furthman is based on the 1935 novel of the same title by Edna Ferber. For his performance as Swan Bostrom, Walter Brennan became the first recipient of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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