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Of Mice and Men

Name: Of Mice and Men
Director: Lewis Milestone
Genre: Drama
Released: 1939-12-24
Cast: Burgess Meredith, Lon Chaney Jr., Betty Field, Charles Bickford, Roman Bohnen

Drama

An intellectually disabled giant and his level headed guardian find work at a sadistic cowboy's ranch in depression era America.

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Cast

Burgess MeredithLon Chaney Jr.Betty FieldCharles BickfordRoman BohnenBob SteeleNoah Beery Jr.Oscar O'SheaGranville BatesLeigh WhipperHelen LyndSilver Tip Baker

Director

Lewis Milestone

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