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One Third of a Nation

1939Movie1 h 19 min

Drama
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2

Summary

The negligent owner of a tenement slum becomes romantically involved with one of the building's residents.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Dudley Murphy
Written by
Oliver H.P. Garrett, Arthur Arent
Produced by
Harold Orlob
Music by
Nathaniel Shilkret

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Facts

February 10, 1939 · 1 h 19 min · Drama

Released
February 10, 1939
Runtime
1 h 19 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream One Third of a Nation?"

Questions about One Third of a Nation

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Where can I stream One Third of a Nation?

TCM

In the United States, One Third of a Nation streams on TCM.

Is One Third of a Nation worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.2).

Is One Third of a Nation plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is One Third of a Nation good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.