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  • The First Year (1932)
  • 80 min | Comedy, Drama
The First Year (1932)
80 min | Comedy, Drama

"The First Year" was a 1920 play that originally ran on Broadway at the Little Theatre. The play was written by Frank Craven and produced by John Golden. It closed in 1922 after 760 performances. In 1932, a film adapted from the Craven ...See more"The First Year" was a 1920 play that originally ran on Broadway at the Little Theatre. The play was written by Frank Craven and produced by John Golden. It closed in 1922 after 760 performances. In 1932, a film adapted from the Craven play was written by Lynn Starling. The film starred Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, and was directed by William K. Howard. Gaynor and Farrell made almost a dozen films together, including Frank Borzage's classics "Seventh Heaven" (1927), "Street Angel" (1928), and "Lucky Star" (1929); Gaynor won the first Academy Award for Best Actress for the first two and F. W. Murnau's "Sunrise" (1927). See less
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Jul 31, 1932 (United States)

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11 cast members
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Janet Gaynor
Grace Livingston Grace Livingston   See fewer
Charles Farrell
Tommy Tucker Tommy Tucker   See fewer
Minna Gombell
Mrs. Barstow Mrs. Barstow   See fewer
Dudley Digges
Dr. Anderson Dr. Anderson   See fewer
Leila Bennett
Hattie Hattie   See fewer
Robert McWade
Fred Livingston Fred Livingston   See fewer
George Meeker
Dick Loring Dick Loring   See fewer
Maude Eburne
Emily Livingston Emily Livingston   See fewer
Henry Kolker
Peter Barstow Peter Barstow   See fewer
Elda Voelkel
Helen (as Edna Volkel) Helen (as Edna Volkel)   See fewer
Clarence Wilson
Mr. Pickering (uncredited) Mr. Pickering (uncredited)   See fewer
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