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Man's Castle (1933) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Frank Borzage .

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Pre-code: Man's Castle (1933).

By Dawn Sample on Jan 18, 2013 From Noir and Chick Flicks

Man's Castle (1933). A pre-code film directed by Frank Borzage. Cast: Spencer Tracy and Loretta Young. During this film, Loretta Young and Spencer Tracy, began an affair that lasted about a year. Young ended the relationship when she wasn't granted absolution because she was dating a married Cathol... Read full article


MAN'S CASTLE (1933)

By Silentfilmfanatic on Nov 22, 2009 From Noir and Chick Flicks

Man's Castle (1933) is a rarely seen Pre-Code that I just recently happened to discover on TCM. In this film, masterful director Frank Borzage created a love story in the middle of the poverty and despair of the Great Depression. Spencer Tracy plays Bill, a tough guy who makes a living doing odd job... Read full article


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Bill: Little ol' Whose-its.


Bill: No female has to starve in a town like this.
Trina: Have you ever been out of work for a whole year?
Bill: I been outta work all my life. Besides, the unemployment situation's got nothin' to with women. Didja ever think of that?
Trina: Yeah, I thought of it.
Bill: Well?
Trina: [looking down] I couldn't.
Bill: Oh, I s'pose the river would be better than that.
Trina: Yeah, I thought of that, too.


Flossie: [holding a gun] You ain't gonna squawk. . .for the simple reason, stiffs don't squawk.
Bragg: Flossie, don't point that at me. You're drunk.
Flossie: If somebody was to search the whole country. . .the whole world, they couldn't find two more useless, more no-good people than you and me.
Bragg: You wouldn't commit murder?
Flossie: Oh, this ain't murder. . . .This is just housecleanin'. Now now, Bragg, stop your shakin'. It won't hurt; you'll be where you belong. And, me. . .
Bragg: Flossie!
[she pulls the trigger]


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"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie onMarch 27, 1939 with Loretta Young, Spencer Tracy and Arthur Hohl reprising their film roles.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie onDecember 1, 1941 with Spencer Tracy reprising his film role.
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