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Come and Get It is a american film of genre Drama directed by Richard Rosson released in USA on 6 november 1936 with Edward Arnold
Come and Get It (1936)
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Add to a movie listCome and Get It is a 1936 American drama film directed by Howard Hawks and William Wyler. The screenplay by Jane Murfin and Jules Furthman is based on the 1935 novel of the same title by Edna Ferber.
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The story focuses on ruthless Barney Glasgow (Edward Arnold), who will stop at nothing to achieve his goal as he rises in rank from lowly lumberjack to the head of the logging industry in 19th century Wisconsin. His determination to succeed eventually leads him to end his relationship with saloon singer Lotta Morgan (Frances Farmer) and marry Emma Louise Hewitt (Mary Nash), the daughter of his boss Jed Hewett (Charles Halton), in order to secure a partnership in his business.Actors
Edward Arnold
(Barney Glasgow)
Joel McCrea
(Richard Glasgow)
Frances Farmer
(Lotta Morgan / Lotta Bostrom)
Walter Brennan
(Swan Bostrom)
Andrea Leeds
(Evvie Glasgow)
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