Of Human Hearts (1938)
Subtitles for: Of Human Hearts (1938)
"Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Great $5,000 Title Contest Picture"
This is a story about family relationships, set in the time before and during the American Civil War. Ethan Wilkins is a poor and honest man who ministers to the human soul, while his son Jason yearns to be a doctor, helping people in the earthly realm. It is a rich story about striving for excellence, the tension of father-son rebellion, and the love of a mother that can never die.
| Rate | ★ 5.9/10 (25 votes) |
| Genre | Drama |
| Duration | 1h 43m |
| Country | United States of America |
| Release | 11 Feb 1938 |
| Language | EN |
| Director | Clarence Brown |
| Keywords | civil war abusive father minister spanking doctor rebellious youth family preacher overbearing father selfishness medical student return of son abraham lincoln overprotective father father son conflict domineering father medical education father son relationship ministry medical resident |
| IMDb | tt0030517 ↗ |
| Type | Movie Released |
Cast
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Walter Huston
Ethan Wilkins
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James Stewart
Jason Wilkins
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Beulah Bondi
Mary Wilkins
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Gene Reynolds
Jason Wilkins as a Child
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Guy Kibbee
George Ames
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Charles Coburn
Dr. Charles Shingle
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John Carradine
President Lincoln
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Ann Rutherford
Annie Hawks
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Leatrice Joy Gilbert
Annie Hawks as a Child
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Charley Grapewin
Jim Meeker
