Born on the fourth of July, 1900, the future holds unlimited potential for newborn John Sims. But dreams soon fade with the death of his father when John is but a lad. Like many before him, John sets out to make his mark in New York City, but ends up a faceless worker (#137) in a large office of a large business. Still he is happy with his fate and soon meets a young woman named Mary on a blind double date. Things take their course and they soon marry and live in a small apartment. Soon John is bickering with Mary and finds that he has no love for the in-laws. When the marriage looks like a bust, he finds that Mary is with child and he stays. After 5 years, he has a son and a daughter and the same dead end job. When tragedy strikes, John must find the conviction to continue or lose what little he has left. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 8.0/10 | |
Released: | March 3, 1928 | |
Runtime: | 98 min | |
Genres: | Drama Romance | |
Companies: | MGM Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer | |
Cast: | Bert Roach James Murray Eleanor Boardman Estelle Clark | |
Crew: | King Vidor John V.A. Weaver Joseph Farnham | |
~Dime~ : This movie was a lot better than the trailer had put it off to be. But I will be honest. I...