Reaching for the Sun
Plot: Comedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by working on auto assembly line.
Release Date:
Thursday, May 1 1941
84 years ago
84 years ago
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Cast
Joel McCrea. Joel McCrea was 35 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Russ Eliot'.Birthday: Sun, Nov 05 1905 –
Died: Sat, Oct 20 1990
Died: Sat, Oct 20 1990
Ellen Drew. Ellen Drew was 25 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Rita'.Birthday: Tue, Nov 23 1915 –
Died: Wed, Dec 03 2003
Died: Wed, Dec 03 2003
Eddie Bracken. Eddie Bracken was 26 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Benny Hogan'.Birthday: Sun, Feb 07 1915 –
Died: Thu, Nov 14 2002
Died: Thu, Nov 14 2002
Albert Dekker. Albert Dekker was 35 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Herman'.Birthday: Wed, Dec 20 1905 –
Died: Sun, May 05 1968
Died: Sun, May 05 1968
Billy Gilbert. Billy Gilbert was 46 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Amos'.Birthday: Tue, Sep 11 1894 –
Died: Thu, Sep 23 1971
Died: Thu, Sep 23 1971
George Chandler. George Chandler was 42 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Jerry'.Birthday: Thu, Jun 30 1898 –
Died: Mon, Jun 10 1985
Died: Mon, Jun 10 1985
Bodil Rosing. Bodil Rosing was 63 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Rita's Mother'.Birthday: Tue, Dec 25 1877 –
Died: Wed, Dec 31 1941
Died: Wed, Dec 31 1941
James Burke. James Burke was 54 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Norm'.Birthday: Thu, Sep 23 1886 –
Died: Thu, May 23 1968
Died: Thu, May 23 1968
Nella Walker. Nella Walker was 55 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Nurse'.Birthday: Thu, Mar 04 1886 –
Died: Mon, Mar 22 1971
Died: Mon, Mar 22 1971
Eily Malyon. Eily Malyon was 61 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Landlady'.Birthday: Thu, Oct 30 1879 –
Died: Tue, Sep 26 1961
Died: Tue, Sep 26 1961
Hobart Cavanaugh. Hobart Cavanaugh was 54 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Front Office Man'.Birthday: Tue, Sep 21 1886 –
Died: Thu, Apr 27 1950
Died: Thu, Apr 27 1950
Regis Toomey. Regis Toomey was 42 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Intern'.Birthday: Thu, Aug 11 1898 –
Died: Sat, Oct 12 1991
Died: Sat, Oct 12 1991
Charles D. Brown. Charles D. Brown was 53 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Johnson'.Birthday: Thu, Jun 30 1887 –
Died: Thu, Nov 25 1948
Died: Thu, Nov 25 1948
Michael Duggan. Michael Duggan was >> in Reaching for the Sun as 'Little Benny Eliot'.Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Warren Hymer. Warren Hymer was 35 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Percy Shelley'.Birthday: Sun, Feb 25 1906 –
Died: Thu, Mar 25 1948
Died: Thu, Mar 25 1948
Crew
William A. Wellman. William A. Wellman was 45 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Director'Birthday: Sat, Feb 29 1896 –
Died: Tue, Dec 09 1975
Died: Tue, Dec 09 1975
William LeBaron. William LeBaron was 58 in Reaching for the Sun as 'Executive Producer'Birthday: Fri, Feb 16 1883 –
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1958
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1958