The Young in Heart (1938)
3.8 of 5 from 46 ratings
1h 30min
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- Synopsis:
- A swank family of swindlers that includes father "Sahib" (Roland Young), wife Marmy (Billie Burke), son Richard (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) and daughter George-Anne (Janet Gaynor), fall upon hard times in France and return home to London destitute. The family befriends a wealthy spinster, Miss Ellen Fortune (Minnie Dupree), and after they rescue her when their train crashes, she invites them to stay with her. Initially planning to prey on Miss Ellen, the family is swayed by her goodness and begins to change in shocking ways.
- Actors:
- Janet Gaynor, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Paulette Goddard, Roland Young, Billie Burke, Minnie Dupree, Henry Stephenson, Richard Carlson, Lawrence Grant, Walter Kingsford, Eily Malyon, Tom Ricketts, Irvin S. Cobb, Lucile Watson, Margaret Early, Billy Bevan, Dorothy Mae Fargo, Lya Lys, Ian Maclaren, Alex Melesh
- Directors:
- Richard Wallace
- Writers:
- I.A.R. Wylie, Charles Bennett
- Others:
- Leon Shamroy, Franz Waxman
- Genres:
- Classics, Comedy, Drama
