The Human Comedy

Year: 1943

Runtime: 118 mins

Language: English

Director: Clarence Brown

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A Metro‑Goldwyn‑Mayer “Great Production” follows teenager Homer Macauley, who remains in Ithaca, California, to help support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares for military service. The story centers on Homer's efforts to keep the household stable as the prospect of war looms.

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