Based on a novel by Josephine Lawrence and a play by Helen and Nolan Leary.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1937.
Special features: "Tomorrow, yesterday and today:" a new video interview featuring filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich discussing the career of Leo McCarey and 'Make way for tomorrow;' new video interview with critic Gary Giddins in which he talks about McCarey's artistry and the political and social context of the film. Booklet features new essays by critic Tag Gallagher and filmmaker Bertrand Tavenier, and an excerpt from film scholar Robin Wood's "Sexual politics & narrative film," c1998.
Music direction by Boris Morros ; cinematography, William C. Mellor ; editor, LeRoy Stone ; music, Victor Young, George Antheil ; dvd produced by Karen Stetler.
Victor Moore, Beulah Bondi, Fay Bainter, Thomas Mitchell, Porter Hall, Barbara Read, Maurice Moscovitch, Elisabeth Risdon, Minna Gombell, Ray Mayer, Ralph Remley, Louise Beavers.
DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital mono, high definition digital transfer.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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