The Human Comedy

“Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's Great Production”

6.2/ 10 35 votes 1943-03-02 1h 58m 2 popularity

Teenager Homer Macauley stays at home in the small town of Ithaca, California to support his family while his older brother Marcus prepares to go to war.

Director: Clarence Brown

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Budget

$1M

Revenue

$4M

Cast

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Mickey Rooney

Homer Macauley

Frank Morgan

Willie Grogan

James Craig

Tom Spangler

Marsha Hunt

Diana Steed

Fay Bainter

Mrs. Macauley

Ray Collins

Mr. Macauley

Van Johnson

Marcus Macauley

Donna Reed

Bess Macauley

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