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All My Sons

All My Sons (1948)

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Based on the play by Arthur Miller, All My Sons is a drama of man's duty to man that retains a potent impact. Edward G. Robinson plays a manufacturer of parts for World War II airplanes who lives a full, satisfied life in a small town. But his idyll is shattered by the arrival of the fiancée of the manufacturer's oldest son, who is missing in action. The younger son begins to fall in love with the girl, but her own brother is against the relationship because, he claims, the manufacturer and his

Unrated, 1 hr. 33 min.

Drama, Romance, Classics

Chester Erskine

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All Critics (3) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (1) | Rotten (0)

There are enough social conscience talking points to fill the airwaves of talk radio for a season of broadcasts.

March 23, 2007 Full Review Source: Ozus' World Movie Reviews | Comment
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The son of a small town business man discovers that his loving, devoted father may have sold defective aircraft parts to the U.S. military during WWII. A nice vehicle for showcasing the talents of both Burt Lancaster (the son) and Edward G. Robinson (the father). This post-war morality tale deals with the impact that

February 6, 2009
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Randy Tippy

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The Great Burt Lancaster and the great Edward Robinson together in a movie written by Arthur Miller, what else do you really need to know. The film started off a little slow, but once it got going it had me hooked and wanting to see where this story would go. One of my favorite monlouges is by Edward G. in Double

February 2, 2010
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Keith Munley

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