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  • The Road Back (1937)
  • Passed
    100 min | Drama, Romance, War
The Road Back (1937)
Passed
100 min | Drama, Romance, War

After World War I, a group of former German soldiers try to adjust to civilian life.
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Director
Writers
Charles Kenyon (screenplay) | Erich Maria Remarque (novel "Der Weg zurück") | R.C. Sherriff (screenplay)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographers
John J. Mescall (photography) | George Robinson (photography) (as George H. Robinson)
Editors
Ted J. Kent (as Ted Kent) | Charles Maynard
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Updated Jun 1, 1937

Release date
Jun 1, 1937 (United States)

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Cast

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81 cast members
Name Known for
John 'Dusty' King
Ernst (as John King) Ernst (as John King)   See fewer
Louise Fazenda
Angelina Angelina   See fewer
Noah Beery Jr.
Wessling Wessling   See fewer
John Emery
Captain Von Hagen Captain Von Hagen   See fewer
Lionel Atwill
Prosecutor Prosecutor   See fewer
Henry Hunter
Bethke Bethke   See fewer
Larry J. Blake
Weil (as Larry Blake) Weil (as Larry Blake)   See fewer
Gene Garrick
Giesicke Giesicke   See fewer
Marilyn Harris
Maria - Ernst's Sister Maria - Ernst's Sister   See fewer
Spring Byington
Ernst's Mother Ernst's Mother   See fewer
Frank Reicher
Ernst's Father Ernst's Father   See fewer
Arthur Hohl
Heinrich Heinrich   See fewer
William B. Davidson
Bartscher Bartscher   See fewer
Al Shean
Markheim Markheim   See fewer
Edwin Maxwell
Principal Principal   See fewer
Clara Blandick
Willy's Mother Willy's Mother   See fewer
Samuel S. Hinds
Defense Attorney Defense Attorney   See fewer
Robert Adair
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Alyce Ardell
French Girl (uncredited) French Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Armstrong
Heinrich's Wife (uncredited) Heinrich's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Herbert Ashley
German Waiter (uncredited) German Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Reginald Barlow
Manager (uncredited) Manager (uncredited)   See fewer
Patricia Barry
Gretel (uncredited) Gretel (uncredited)   See fewer
William 'Billy' Benedict
Boy Leader (uncredited) Boy Leader (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Bennett
Innkeeper (uncredited) Innkeeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry C. Bradley
Forman / Porter (uncredited) Forman / Porter (uncredited)   See fewer
Lane Chandler
American Soldier (uncredited) American Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
Harvey Clark
Field Doctor (uncredited) Field Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Janet Elsie Clark
Girl (uncredited) Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Russ Clark
American Soldier (uncredited) American Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
E.E. Clive
General (uncredited) General (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Cording
Attendant (uncredited) Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
D'Arcy Corrigan
Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Laura Hope Crews
Ernst's Aunt (uncredited) Ernst's Aunt (uncredited)   See fewer
Sidney D'Albrook
American Captain (uncredited) American Captain (uncredited)   See fewer
Michael Fitzmaurice
Member of Dinner Party (uncredited) Member of Dinner Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Member of Dinner Party (uncredited) Member of Dinner Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Francis Ford
Street Cleaner (uncredited) Street Cleaner (uncredited)   See fewer
Dwight Frye
Small Man at Rally (uncredited) Small Man at Rally (uncredited)   See fewer
Curt Furberg
Member of Dinner Party (uncredited) Member of Dinner Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Boyd Gilbert
American Soldier (uncredited) American Soldier (uncredited)   See fewer
June Gittelson
Fat Woman (uncredited) Fat Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Grace Goodall
Member of Dinner Party (uncredited) Member of Dinner Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Granger
French Girl (uncredited) French Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Harrison Greene
Dutch Comedy Team (uncredited) Dutch Comedy Team (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Greig
Member of Dinner Party (uncredited) Member of Dinner Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Sigrid Gurie
Soldier's Wife (uncredited) Soldier's Wife (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Halton
Uncle Rudolph (uncredited) Uncle Rudolph (uncredited)   See fewer
Otto Hoffman
Old Man (uncredited) Old Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Irving
Boy Leader (uncredited) Boy Leader (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward LeSaint
Porter (uncredited) Porter (uncredited)   See fewer
Lupee Lupien
French Girl (uncredited) French Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Mickey Martin
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert McKenzie
Barber (uncredited) Barber (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward McWade
Ticket Taker (uncredited) Ticket Taker (uncredited)   See fewer
Greta Meyer
Storekeeper (uncredited) Storekeeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Noerdlinger
German Corporal (uncredited) German Corporal (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Panzer
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Steve Pendleton
Sailor (uncredited) Sailor (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Phillips
Fresh Man (uncredited) Fresh Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Tempe Pigott
Old Woman (uncredited) Old Woman (uncredited)   See fewer
Buddy Roosevelt
German Dispatch Rider (uncredited) German Dispatch Rider (uncredited)   See fewer
Tiny Sandford
Doorkeeper (uncredited) Doorkeeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Seddon
Mother (uncredited) Mother (uncredited)   See fewer
Helen Shipman
Dutch Comedy Team (uncredited) Dutch Comedy Team (uncredited)   See fewer
Bert Sprotte
Conductor (uncredited) Conductor (uncredited)   See fewer
Maidel Turner
Member of Dinner Party (uncredited) Member of Dinner Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Van Sloan
President (uncredited) President (uncredited)   See fewer
Delmar Watson
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Watson
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Weigel
Member of Dinner Party (uncredited) Member of Dinner Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Carol Wines
French Girl (uncredited) French Girl (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Zahner
Boy (uncredited) Boy (uncredited)   See fewer
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