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Reaching for the Sun (1941) — Marquee

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Reaching for the Sun

1941 · 1h 30m · 7.3 on TMDB

Comedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by working on auto assembly line.

Cast

Joel McCrea
Russ Eliot
Ellen Drew
Rita
Eddie Bracken
Benny Hogan
Albert Dekker
Herman

Billy Gilbert

Amos

George Chandler

George Chandler

Jerry

Bodil Rosing

Bodil Rosing

Rita's Mother

James Burke

James Burke

Norm

Nella Walker

Nella Walker

Nurse

Eily Malyon

Eily Malyon

Landlady

Hobart Cavanaugh

Hobart Cavanaugh

Front Office Man

Regis Toomey

Regis Toomey

Intern

Production

Paramount Pictures

Directed by

William A. Wellman

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere right now — rental or physical it is.

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Released: May 1, 1941

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