Film
Reaching for the Sun
Dir. William A. Wellman·1941·1h 30m
Comedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by working on auto assembly line.
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Countries
United States of America
Ratings
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7.3/10
3 votes
Rating consensus
73/100 blend
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Warm reception overall — weighted ~73/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Joel McCrea
Russ Eliot
Ellen Drew
Rita
Eddie Bracken
Benny Hogan
Albert Dekker
Herman
Billy Gilbert
Amos
George Chandler
Jerry
Bodil Rosing
Rita's Mother
James Burke
Norm
Nella Walker
Nurse
Eily Malyon
Landlady
Hobart Cavanaugh
Front Office Man
Regis Toomey
Intern
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