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The World Changes

The World Changes (1933)

November 25, 1933 (US) • Drama • 91m

Overview

Generational saga tracing the events in the lives of the midwest pioneering Nordholm family, as seen through the eyes of businessman Orin Nordholm Jr., who ages from a youth to an elderly grandfather.

Director

Mervyn LeRoy

Writers

Sheridan Gibney, Edward Chodorov

Top Billed

Paul Muni

Keywords

pre-code rich snob passage of time ungrateful child

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Top Billed Cast

Paul Muni

Paul Muni

Orin Nordholm Jr.

Aline MacMahon

Aline MacMahon

Anna Nordholm

Mary Astor

Mary Astor

Virginia Claffin Nordholm

Donald Cook

Donald Cook

Richard Nordholm

Jean Muir

Jean Muir

Selma Peterson / Granddaughter Selma

Guy Kibbee

Guy Kibbee

James Claffin

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Otto Peterson as a Child

Patricia Ellis

Patricia Ellis

Natalie Clifton Nordholm

Theodore Newton

Theodore Newton

Paul Nordholm

Margaret Lindsay

Margaret Lindsay

Jennifer Nordholm

Gordon Westcott

Gordon Westcott

John Nordholm

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Orin Nordholm Sr.

William Janney

William Janney

Orin Nordholm III

Douglass Dumbrille

Douglass Dumbrille

Buffalo Bill Cody

Alan Mowbray

Alan Mowbray

Sir Philip Ivor

Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Mr. Hodgens

Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna Q. Nilsson

Mrs. Peterson

Arthur Hohl

Arthur Hohl

Mr. Patten

Alan Dinehart

Alan Dinehart

Ogden Jarrett

Oscar Apfel

Oscar Apfel

Mr. Morley, a Banker

Wallis Clark

Wallis Clark

Mr. Freddie McCord, a Clerk

Clay Clement

Clay Clement

Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer

William Burress

William Burress

Mr. Krauss, a Banker

Marjorie Gateson

Marjorie Gateson

Mrs. Clinton

James Bush

James Bush

Orin III's Roommate (uncredited)

George Chandler

George Chandler

Piano Player (uncredited)

Philip Faversham

Philip Faversham

Nordholm's Clerk (uncredited)

John Elliott

John Elliott

A Banker (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Lady at Party (uncredited)

Eddie Graham

Eddie Graham

Steamship Clerk (uncredited)

Harrison Greene

Harrison Greene

Man Who Yells 'Texas Longhorns' (uncredited)

Howard Hickman

Howard Hickman

Doctor (uncredited)

Samuel S. Hinds

Samuel S. Hinds

A Banker (uncredited)

Milton Kibbee

Milton Kibbee

Organist at Wedding (uncredited)

Marilyn Knowlden

Marilyn Knowlden

Young Selma (uncredited)

Wallace MacDonald

Wallace MacDonald

Sir Phillip's Best Man (uncredited)

Robert McKenzie

Robert McKenzie

Townsman (uncredited)

Lew Meehan

Lew Meehan

Trooper (uncredited)

Charles Middleton

Charles Middleton

Sheriff Wild Bill Hickok (uncredited)

Dave O'Brien

Dave O'Brien

Otto Peterson (uncredited)

Richard Powell

Richard Powell

Farm Worker for Anna (uncredited)

Richard Quine

Richard Quine

Young Richard (uncredited)

Cliff Saum

Cliff Saum

Mr. Ferguson (uncredited)

Jackie Searl

Jackie Searl

Young John (uncredited)

Larry Steers

Larry Steers

Tourist (uncredited)

Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Mr. Hodgens, a Banker (uncredited)

Walter Walker

Walter Walker

Doctor (uncredited)

Leo White

Leo White

Panicked Investor (uncredited)

Eric Wilton

Eric Wilton

Richard's Butler (uncredited)

Pat Wing

Pat Wing

Richard Nordholm's Secretary (uncredited)

Harry Woods

Harry Woods

Sam (uncredited)

Tammany Young

Tammany Young

Tour Guide (uncredited)

Crew

Mervyn LeRoy

Mervyn LeRoy

Director

Sheridan Gibney

Sheridan Gibney

Story

Edward Chodorov

Edward Chodorov

Screenplay

Robert M. Haas

Robert M. Haas

Art Direction

Tony Gaudio

Tony Gaudio

Director of Photography

Earl Luick

Earl Luick

Costume Design

Bernhard Kaun

Bernhard Kaun

Original Music Composer

William Holmes

William Holmes

Editor

Jack Okey

Jack Okey

Art Direction

Robert Lord

Robert Lord

Producer

Edward Chodorov

Edward Chodorov

Producer

Homer Van Pelt

Homer Van Pelt

Still Photographer

Maxwell Arnow

Maxwell Arnow

Casting Director

William Forsyth

William Forsyth

Casting Assistant

L. De Angelis

L. De Angelis

Assistant Camera

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