Ah, Wilderness!
“The play that startled the nation!”
At the turn of the century, a young man graduates high school and realizes the joys and sorrows of growing up, with some loving help and guidance from his wise father. A tender, coming-of-age story, with a wonderful look at a long-gone, but fondly remembered, small town America.
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Cast
17 people
Wallace Beery
Uncle Sid
Known for
Grand Hotel
Treasure Island
Lionel Barrymore
Nat Miller
Known for
It's a Wonderful Life
You Can't Take It with You
Aline MacMahon
Cousin Lily
Known for
Gold Diggers of 1933
The Man from Laramie
Eric Linden
Richard Miller
Also in
Gone with the Wind
Big City Blues
Cecilia Parker
Muriel McComber
Also in
Riders of Destiny
Love Finds Andy Hardy
Spring Byington
Essie Miller
Known for
Meet John Doe
You Can't Take It with You
Mickey Rooney
Tommy Miller
Known for
The Fox and the Hound
Night at the Museum
Charley Grapewin
Dave McComber
Known for
The Wizard of Oz
The Grapes of Wrath
Frank Albertson
Arthur Miller
Known for
Psycho
It's a Wonderful Life
Edward Nugent
Wint
Known for
42nd Street
Night Nurse
Bonita Granville
Mildred Miller
Known for
Now, Voyager
The Glass Key
Helen Flint
Belle
Known for
Black Legion
Fury
Clarence Brown Director · Frances Goodrich Screenplay Albert Hackett Screenplay
United States release December 25, 1935 · Produced in United States
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · December 6, 1935
Premiere · Worcester, Massachusetts
United States · December 25, 1935
Theatrical · New York City, New York
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