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The Good Provider
Drama

THE GOOD PROVIDER

"If you want to weep a little, smile a lot, and have your heart filled with happiness, SEE THIS PICTURE!"

19221h 20m10.0 TMDb

Directed by Frank Borzage

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A prosperous small-town peddler accedes to his family's wish to move from their secure existence to the uncertainty of New York City. It proves fruitless and eventually his kin sees the error of their ways and return to their true home.

Cast

Vera Gordon

Vera Gordon

Becky Binswanger

Dore Davidson

Dore Davidson

Julius Binswanger

Miriam Battista

Miriam Battista

Pearl Binswanger, as a child

Vivienne Osborne

Vivienne Osborne

Pearl Binswanger

William Collier Jr.

William Collier Jr.

Izzy Binswanger

John Roche

John Roche

Max Teitlebaum

Eddie Phillips

Eddie Phillips

Broadway Sport

Blanche Craig

Blanche Craig

Mrs. Boggs

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.1
Complexity7.3
Humor5.3
Realism7.1
Action4.2
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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