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Looking Forward

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Genres

Drama

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Depression Era story set in London about a wealthy shop owner who goes bankrupt and is forced to fire his faithful staff.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

28 April 1933

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Tim Benton

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

Gabriel Service Sr.

Benita Hume

Benita Hume

Mrs. Isobel Service

Elizabeth Allan

Elizabeth Allan

Caroline Service

Phillips Holmes

Phillips Holmes

Michael Service

Colin Clive

Colin Clive

Geoffrey Fielding

Alec B. Francis

Alec B. Francis

Mr. Birkenshaw

Doris Lloyd

Doris Lloyd

Lil Benton

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Mr. James Felton

Douglas Walton

Douglas Walton

Willie Benton

Viva Tattersall

Viva Tattersall

Elsie Benton

Lawrence Grant

Lawrence Grant

Philip Bendicott

George K. Arthur

George K. Arthur

Mr. Tressitt

Charles Irwin

Charles Irwin

Mr. Burton

Billy Bevan

Billy Bevan

Mr. Barker

Alan Edwards

Alan Edwards

Gray Mortimer

Ethel Griffies

Ethel Griffies

Miss Judd

Eily Malyon

Eily Malyon

Mrs. Munsey

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