Movie

Life Begins at Forty

“The sage rides to the rescue of youth and romance...a rollicking comedy of home folks.”

★ 10.0(1)19351h 25m

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Good to know

Director: George Marshall
Release date: 1935-03-22
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Fox Film Corporation

About Life Begins at Forty

Life Begins at Forty is a 1935 movie in the Comedy genre, directed by George Marshall, starring Will Rogers, Richard Cromwell and George Barbier. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Life Begins at Forty in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to town of a lad jailed possibly wrongly for a theft from the bank.

Cast

Will Rogers

Keneshaw H. Clark

Richard Cromwell

Lee Austin

George Barbier

Col. Joseph Abercrombie

Rochelle Hudson

Adele Anderson

Jane Darwell

Ida Harris

Slim Summerville

T. Watterson Meriwether

Sterling Holloway

Chris

Thomas Beck

Joe Abercrombie

Roger Imhof

Pappy Smithers

Charles Sellon

Tom Cotton

Ruth Gillette

Mrs. Cotton

John Bradford

Wally Stevens

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Life Begins at Forty in Canada?+

Life Begins at Forty is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Canada. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Life Begins at Forty on Netflix?+

Life Begins at Forty is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Life Begins at Forty?+

Life Begins at Forty has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in Life Begins at Forty?+

Life Begins at Forty stars Will Rogers, Richard Cromwell, George Barbier, Rochelle Hudson and Jane Darwell.

When did Life Begins at Forty come out?+

Life Begins at Forty is a 1935 movie directed by George Marshall.

What genre is Life Begins at Forty?+

Life Begins at Forty is Comedy film.

Who directed Life Begins at Forty?+

Life Begins at Forty was directed by George Marshall.