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Reaching for the Sun

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1941 film by William A. Wellman

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Within Vinony's link graph, Reaching for the Sun is referenced by 104 other articles, and connects out to Detroit, International Standard Book Number and Paramount Pictures.

It is catalogued under topics including 1941 American films, 1941 comedy films and 1941 English-language films.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

Film · TMDB

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

Released: 1941-05-0190 minDir: William A. WellmanComedy, Drama

Cast

  • Joel McCrea as Russ Eliot
  • Ellen Drew as Rita
  • Eddie Bracken as Benny Hogan
  • Albert Dekker as Herman
  • Billy Gilbert as Amos
  • George Chandler as Jerry

Themes

  • factory
  • fisherman
  • rivalry
  • romance

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Ratings

IMDb

6.5/10

108 votes

Year
1941
Runtime
90 min
Genres
Drama, Romance

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Cast member
Joel McCrea
Composer
Victor Young
Cinematographer
William C. Mellor
Duration
90
FilmAffinity ID
130133
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title
Reaching for the Sun
publication date
1941-00-00
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