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After losing their Missouri home during the Great Depression, the Skitch family pulls up stakes and heads west to California to begin life anew. Comedy, released in 1933.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Kids
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 62GoodWatch 68
IMDb6.2
Running time
1 h 10 min
Shorter than 9 in 10 romances, −37 min on the typical 107
typical 10770Half of all romances run 97–122 min.
Released
1933
December 22, 1933
93 years ago
Genres
RomanceComedyAdventureLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
- NRUnited States
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
and 22 more29 people
- Will RogersIra Skitch
- Zasu PittsMaddie Skitch
- Rochelle HudsonEmily Skitch
- Wally AlbrightLittle Ira
- Eugene PalletteCliff Merriweather
- Florence DesmondFlo
- Harry GreenSam Cohen
- Charles StarrettHarvey Denby
Spencer ChartersMr. Umpchay
Charles LaneHotel Clerk
Charles MiddletonJoe
Morgan WallaceJones
Charles Dow ClarkStore Manager
Gordon De MainRoulette Table Staff
John ElliottCrenshaw
Sam FlintGeneral Matthews
Robert HomansNorville - Flat River Sheriff
George IrvingHarvey's Uncle
Si JenksFurniture Mover- HLHoward LallyGrand Canyon Indian Guide
Paul McVeyGambling House Patron
Frank MeltonPerry - Emily's Boyfriend
Harold MillerGamblilng House Patron
Frank MoranRoulette Table Staff
Directing · 1
- James Cruze Director
Writing · 3
- Sonya Levien Writer
- Ralph Spence Writer
- Anne Cameron Story
Camera · 1
- John F. Seitz Director of Photography
Sound · 4
- David Buttolph Original Music Composer
- Louis De Francesco Original Music Composer
- Peter Brunelli Original Music Composer
- W.D. Flick Sound
Art · 1
- William S. Darling Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Rita Kaufman Costume Design
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