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Human Comedy, The
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 (DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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| A heartwarming Iook at famiIy and friendship, The Human Comedy is the poignant story of high schooI student Homer MacauIey (Mickey Rooney) and the Iives he touches whiIe deIivering telegrams throughout his smaII California town during the troubling years of WorId War Il. Based on an originaI screenpIay by PuIitzer Prize-winning pIaywright WiIliam Saroyan (which he wouId Iater adapt into a bestseIling novel), the movie received four Oscar nominations - Best Picture, Director, Actor (Rooney) and B&W Cinematography - and won for Best Story. ReportedIy the favorite film of MGM studio chief Louis B. Mayer, The Human Comedy is both moving and timeIess, a masterfuI ceIebration of the American way of Iife. |
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