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The Education of an American: ‘Dodsworth’ (1936)

May 16, 2012 By retromoviebuff Leave a Comment

I’ve been doing things myself for a long time now, and I thought I’d give things a chance to do something to me. Dodsworth is a sensitive, superlative look at love, life and marriage. It’s also a neglected classic about an American abroad. After decades managing his automobile empire Samuel Dodsworth (Walter Huston) retires, setting […]

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Classic Hollywood, Drama, Mary Astor, Ruth Chatterton, Walter Huston

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