The World Changes
An ambitious farmer becomes a pioneer in the meat-packing business, finding financial success but private disappointment over the course of many decades.
- Rated
- Passed
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Released
- 1933
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1933
Storyline
An ambitious farmer becomes a pioneer in the meat-packing business, finding financial success but private disappointment over the course of many decades.
Top credits
Paul Muni ā Orin Nordholm Jr.
Mary Astor ā Virginia 'Ginny' Clafflin Nordholm
Aline MacMahon ā Anna Nordholm
Donald Cook ā Richard Nordholm
Did you know
ā¢ Very loosely based on elements of the life of Gustavus Franklin Swift, Sr. (1839-1903) and his descendants.
ā¢ This film's earliest documented telecast took place in San Antonio Thursday 21 February 1957 on WOAI (Channel 4); it first aired in Salt Lake City Sunday 24 March 1957 on KUTV (Channel 2), in Kansas City Sunday 5 May 1957 on WDAF (Channel 4), in Portland OR Wednesday 15 May 1957 on KPTV (Channel 12), in San Francisco Monday 3 June 1957 on KRON (Channel 4), in Boston Tuesday 25 June 1957 on WBZ (Channel 4), in Sacramento CA Sunday 12 August 1957 on KCRA (Channel 3), in Springfield MA Saturday 22 August 1957 on WWLP (Channel 22), in Boise Monday 26 August 1957 on KIDO (Channel 7), in Tucson Monday 16 September 1957 on KGUN (Channel 9), in Honolulu Monday 7 October 1957 on KHVH (Channel 13), and in Minneapolis Tuesday 17 December 1957 on WTCN (Channel 11).
User reviews
A good sweeping epic about the settlement of the midwest, with fine performances.
Nordholm Family Values
I found myself looking to see if this was true
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1
- Color
- Black and White
