Directed by:
Victor SavilleCinematography:
George J. FolseyComposer:
Herbert StothartCast:
Charles Coburn, Tom Drake, Beverly Tyler, Hume Cronyn, Gladys Cooper, Dean Stockwell, Selena Royle, Jessica Tandy, Richard Haydn, Andy Clyde, Norman Lloyd (more)Plots(1)
An orphaned young boy is guided by his great-grandfather and strives to go to university to become a doctor. However, the boy's harsh grandfather stands in his way. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
![Charles Coburn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/164/349/164349830_e89eb8.png)
Charles Coburn
USA
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Rhapsody in Blue (1945)
Kings Row (1942)
![Tom Drake](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/111/656/111656131_9ec760.jpg)
Tom Drake
USA
Best movies:
The Name of the Game (1968) (series)
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
![Beverly Tyler](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/654/160654779_fd6623.jpg)
Beverly Tyler
USA
Best movies:
The Cimarron Kid (1952)
The Battle at Apache Pass (1952)
![Hume Cronyn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/163/789/163789612_31b5e0.jpg)
Hume Cronyn
Canada
Best movies:
Cleopatra (1963)
12 Angry Men (1997) (TV movie)
Brute Force (1947)
![Gladys Cooper](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/271/271484_f48f78.jpg)
Gladys Cooper
UK
Best movies:
My Fair Lady (1964)
Rebecca (1940)
The Song of Bernadette (1943)
![Dean Stockwell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/165/810/165810081_8fec24.jpg)
Dean Stockwell
USA
Best movies:
Paris, Texas (1984)
The Rainmaker (1997)
Blue Velvet (1986)
![Selena Royle](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/030/247/30247453_528b40.jpg)
Selena Royle
USA
Best movies:
The Heiress (1949)
The Harvey Girls (1946)
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944)
![Jessica Tandy](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/629/161629587_d08c9f.jpg)
Jessica Tandy
UK
Best movies:
Fried Green Tomatoes (1991)
Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
The Valley of Decision (1945)
![Richard Haydn](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/147/172/147172484_91c54c.jpg)
Richard Haydn
UK
Best movies:
The Sound of Music (1965)
Ball of Fire (1941)
Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
![Andy Clyde](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/317/160317922_346cc1.jpg)
Andy Clyde
UK
Best movies:
It's a Wonderful World (1939)
Annie Oakley (1935)
![Norman Lloyd](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/161/358/161358826_28c7d6.jpg)
Norman Lloyd
USA
Best movies:
Dead Poets Society (1989)
Limelight (1952)
Spellbound (1945)
![Wallace Ford](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/000/499/499962_80107a.jpg)
Wallace Ford
UK
Best movies:
A Patch of Blue (1965)
Freaks (1932)
The Rainmaker (1956)
![Henry O'Neill](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/124/120/124120207_51d6d1.jpg)
Henry O'Neill
USA
Best movies:
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
The People Against O'Hara (1951)
![Henry Stephenson](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/117/160/117160090_5670a0.jpg)
Henry Stephenson
Best movies:
Song of Love (1947)
Oliver Twist (1948)
Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)
John Power
Australia
Best movies:
Waterloo Bridge (1940)
Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
Mrs. Miniver (1942)
![Brandon Hurst](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/445/159445116_d4652c.jpg)
Brandon Hurst
UK
Best movies:
He Who Gets Slapped (1924)
Scarface (1932)
The Thief of Bagdad (1924)
![Guy Stockwell](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/157/765/157765239_bb9635.jpg)
Guy Stockwell
USA
Best movies:
How the West Was Won (1976) (series)
Columbo (1971) (series)
Holy Blood (1989)
![Mitchell Lewis](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/160/511/160511029_0f3100.jpg)
Mitchell Lewis
USA
Best movies:
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
The Stratton Story (1949)
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925)
Donald Kerr
USA
Best movies:
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
The Big Country (1958)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
![Norma Varden](http://image.pmgstatic.com/cache/resized/w88h116crop/files/images/creator/photos/159/318/159318026_8b7906.jpg)
Norma Varden
UK
Best movies:
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
The Sound of Music (1965)
Casablanca (1942)