Of Mice and Men
She was made for love... and tragedy.
PG 1939 · 106 min · ★ 7.3 · Drama
An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.
Directed by Lewis Milestone · Written by Eugene Solow
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Burgess Meredith George Milton -
Lon Chaney Jr. Lennie Small -
Betty Field Mae -
Charles Bickford Slim -
Roman Bohnen Candy -
Bob Steele Curley -
Noah Beery Jr. Whit -
Oscar O'Shea Jackson -
Granville Bates Carlson -
Leigh Whipper Crooks -
Helen Lynd Susie - S Silver Tip Baker Old Hand (uncredited)
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