Career(1939)
A DELIGHTFUL PEEK INTO A TYPICAL AMERICAN HOME THAT COULD BE YOUR OWN! (original ad - all caps)
Career Synopsis
Set in a tiny midwestern town, this sentimental drama centers on the rivalry between two life-long acquaintances whose early friendship falls apart when they woo the same woman.
Career (1939) is a drama film directed by Leigh Jason, released on July 7, 1939 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Anne Shirley, John Archer, Charles Drake and Edward Ellis. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Leigh Jason
- Writers:
- Philip Stong, Dalton Trumbo, Bert Granet
- Production:
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Career Cast & Crew
Main cast
Anne Shirley
as Sylvia Bartholomew
John Archer
as Ray Cruthers
Charles Drake
as Rex Chaney
Edward Ellis
as Stephen Cruthers
Samuel S. Hinds
as Clem Bartholomew
Janet Beecher
as Amy Cruthers
Leon Errol
as Mudcat
Raymond Hatton
as Deacon
Hobart Cavanaugh
as Jim Bronson
Rowena Cook
as Merta Katz (as Alice Eden)
Key crew
Directed by Leigh Jason, written by Philip Stong, Dalton Trumbo and Bert Granet.
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Career Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Career – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Career online?
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Who stars in Career?
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The main cast of Career (1939) includes Anne Shirley, John Archer, Charles Drake, Edward Ellis and Samuel S. Hinds. The film was directed by Leigh Jason. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Career released?
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Career was released on July 7, 1939 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is Career worth watching?
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Career (1939) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.