Kings Row (1942)

Directed by

Sam Wood

Genre

drama film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 10m

Rated

NR

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 46 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of young people navigate love and tragedy in a small American town at the turn of the 20th century. The story follows their lives as they face secrets and hardships.

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What happens

Kings Row is a 1942 American psychological romantic period drama film starring Ann Sheridan, Robert Cummings, Ronald Reagan and Betty Field that tells a story of young people growing up in a small American town at the turn of the twentieth century. It was directed by Sam Wood and was adapted by Casey Robinson from a best-selling 1940 novel of the same name by Henry Bellamann. The musical score was composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, and the cinematographer was James Wong Howe. The supporting cast features Charles Coburn, Claude Rains, Judith Anderson and Maria Ouspenskaya. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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