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| | Come and Get It (1936) | | | | Studio: Samuel Goldwyn | | | | Producer: Samuel Goldwyn, Merritt Hulburd | | | | Starring: Starring Edward Arnold, Joel McCrea, Frances Farmer. | | | Synopsis: For one man, the decision to take money over love will haunt him forever. Barney Glasgow, a tough-as-nails lumberjack, chops wood by day and dreams of becoming the leader of the entire logging industry at night. He has a sweetheart, but believes he must stay focused on his grand ambitions. When he meets his boss's daughter, he plans a scheme to hurry up the corporate ladder. When he marries into his supervisor's family, all of his career wishes come true. But the relationship is devoid of passion. Barney begins to long for his adolescent love. Then, in brooding middle age, he meets the daughter of his bygone dance hall beauty but Barney's son makes a bid for the new woman of his father's dreams.
Shared directing credit with Howard Hawks. | | | | Academy Awards®: | | | | | | Supporting Actor | Walter Brennan | Won | | Editing | Edward Curtis | Nominated | | | | Buy this movie on VHS or DVD | | | Certain product data ©1948-2002 Muze, Inc. For personal use only. All rights reserved. | | | | | | |
