Make Way for Tomorrow

"They want to live their own lives... Can you blame them?"

Jul 22 1937 Approved 1h 31m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

At a family reunion, the Cooper clan find that their parents' home is being foreclosed. "Temporarily," Ma moves in with son George's family, Pa with daughter Cora. But the parents are like sand in the gears of their middle-aged children's well regulated households. Can the old folks take matters into their own hands?

Plot

At a family reunion, the Cooper clan find that their parents' home is being foreclosed. "Temporarily," Ma moves in with son George's family, and Pa moves in with daughter Cora. But the parents are like sand in the gears of their middle-aged children's well regulated households. Can the old folks take matters into their own hands?

Written by

Viña Delmar, Josephine Lawrence, Helen Leary

Directed by

Leo McCarey

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Paramount

Languages

English

Awards

3 wins

Scores
# of Votes
10,042
Average Rating
8.2 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA