Dodsworth

~Here is a picture that was marked for greatness before it was ever screened!


Overview

A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life.


Genres


General Information

Release Date: 1936-09-23
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 101 min


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