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A Man to Remember is a 1938 American drama film directed by Garson Kanin, his first film credit as a director. The picture was based on the short story Failure, written by Katharine Haviland-Taylor, and the screenplay was penned by Dalton Trumbo.
A Man to Remember: Directed by Garson Kanin. With Anne Shirley, Edward Ellis, Lee Bowman, William Henry. Doctor John Abbott is a single parent who settles in the town of Westport with his son Dick, trying to eke out a living for them.
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- Drama, Romance
- Garson Kanin
- 1938-10-14
A Man to Remember. Impoverished physician and widower John "Doc" Abbott (Edward Ellis) arrives in a Midwest town with his young son, Dick. Unable to raise money for a hospital, Doc practices in...
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- Garson Kanin
- Drama
- Edward Ellis
Doctor John Abbott is a single parent who settles in the town of Westport, with his son Dick, trying to eke out a living for them. He also inherits, by way of his doorstep, an unwanted baby girl, Jean Johnson, whom he adopts into his family, rears and loves as his own.
The critically acclaimed Garson Kanin/Dalton Trumbo collaboration A Man to Remember, a remake of One Man's Journey (1933), is one of six RKO films of the 1930s previously thought "lost" but rediscovered and restored by TCM.
- Garson Kanin, Argyle Nelson
- Anne Shirley
A Man and Film to Remember. Mike-764 27 February 2007. Opening at the funeral of John Abbott, doctor of the small town, three men that Abbott owed money to are eager to wait for Abbott's assets to be distributed so they can reclaim their money.
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A Man to Remember is a 1938 American drama film directed by Garson Kanin, his first film credit as a director. The picture was based on the novel The Failure, written by Katharine Haviland-Taylor, and the screenplay was penned by Dalton Trumbo.
