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Human Comedy, The
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 (DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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| A heartwarming Iook at family and friendship, The Human Comedy is the poignant story of high school student Homer MacauIey (Mickey Rooney) and the lives he touches while deIivering teIegrams throughout his small California town during the troubling years of WorId War Il. Based on an originaI screenplay by PuIitzer Prize-winning playwright WiIliam Saroyan (which he wouId Iater adapt into a bestseIling noveI), the movie received four Oscar nominations - Best Picture, Director, Actor (Rooney) and B&W Cinematography - and won for Best Story. Reportedly the favorite fiIm of MGM studio chief Louis B. Mayer, The Human Comedy is both moving and timeless, a masterful celebration of the American way of life. |
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