Earthbound (1940)
Release Date: Jun 6, 1940 Wide
Release Date: Jun 6, 1940 Wide
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Future blacklistee John Howard Lawson co-wrote this remake of Samuel Goldwyn's 1920 drama Earthbound, presented here as a rather more straightforward morality tale/fantasy. Warner Baxter and Andrea Leeds star as Nick and Ellen Desbrough, a seemingly happily-married couple celebrating their fifth anniversary at the outset of the movie. But Nick hasn't been nearly as faithful as Ellen believes, and his one-time romance with Linda Reynolds (Lynn Bari) has come back to haunt him. He believed the
Jun 6, 1940 Wide
Cast
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Warner Baxter
Nick Desborough -
Andrea Leeds
Ellen Desborough -
Lynn Bari
Linda Reynolds -
Charles Grapewin
Mr. Whimser -
Henry Wilcoxon
Jeffrey Reynolds -
Elizabeth Patterson
Becky Tilden -
Russell Hicks
Prosecutor -
Christian Rub
Almette -
Ian Wolfe
Totten -
Lester Scharff
Detective -
Reginald Sheffield
Defense Attorney -
Pedro de Cordoba
Minister
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Movie: ID: 770793417 Title: Earthbound Release Date: 1940-06-06 00:00:00.0 MPAA: 6 Status: 1
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