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Life Begins at Forty (1935) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language
1935 · 85 mins · English
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Directed by
George Marshall
Starring
Billy Bletcher, Sterling Holloway, Paul McVey, Slim Summerville, Claire Du Brey, Jane Darwell

A seasoned newspaper publisher steps in to champion young love and defend a hometown boy who may have been wrongly imprisoned for stealing from the local bank, putting him at odds with the powerful town banker. The story unfolds as a lively, home‑front comedy full of wit and romance.

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