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Life Goes On
Life Goes On
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Life Goes On

1938
1h 10m
Action
Crime
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1938

Runtime

1h 10m

Storyline

The husband of Sally Weston dies, and she decides to move to New York City where she feels her two young sons, Bob and Henry, can get a better education. Bob grows up to be a brilliant lawyer, while Henry decides that a life of crime is the best path to easy riches. Gangster "Bull" Connors frames Henry, now known as Monte, on a murder charge, and it is up to Bob to clear his brother.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 10m
Apr 1, 1938
Director
William L. Nolte
Production
Million Dollar Productions
Million Dollar Productions
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

9 Cast Members

Louise Beavers

Louise Beavers

Sally Weston

Edward Thompson

Bob Weston

Reginald Fenderson

Henry Weston, aka Monte Howard

Laurence Criner

Laurence Criner

Bull Connors

Monte Hawley

District Attorney

Jess Lee Brooks

Officer James

Mae Turner

Artie Young

Alice

Lillian Randolph

Lillian Randolph

Cinthy

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