Life Begins at Forty (1935 film)
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Life Begins at Forty is a 1935 black-and-white film starring Will Rogers
Will Rogers
William "Will" Penn Adair Rogers was an American cowboy, comedian, humorist, social commentator, vaudeville performer, film actor, and one of the world's best-known celebrities in the 1920s and 1930s....

 and Richard Cromwell
Richard Cromwell (actor)
Richard Cromwell, born LeRoy Melvin Radabaugh , was an American actor. His family and friends called him Roy, though he was also professionally known and signed autographs as Dick Cromwell. Cromwell's career was at its pinnacle with his work in Jezebel with Bette Davis and Henry Fonda and again...

. It is based on the non-fiction self-help book Life Begins at 40 by Walter B. Pitkin
Walter B. Pitkin
Walter Boughton Pitkin was an American lecturer in philosophy and psychology at Columbia University , and professor in the Columbia University School of Journalism...

.

Cast

  • Will Rogers as Kenesaw H. Clark
  • Richard Cromwell as Lee Austin
  • George Barbier
    George Barbier (actor)
    -Career:Barbier entered Crozier Seminary to study for ministry but gave it up to go on the stage, beginning in light opera. Spent several years in repertory and stock companies and eventually appeared on Broadway...

     as Col. Joseph Abercrombie
  • Rochelle Hudson
    Rochelle Hudson
    Rochelle Hudson was an American film actress from the 1930s through the 1960s. Hudson was a WAMPAS Baby Star in 1931.-Career:...

     as Adele Anderson
  • Jane Darwell as Ida Harris
  • Slim Summerville
    Slim Summerville
    Slim Summerville was an American film actor, best known as a comedy performer.-Life and career:Born George Joseph Summerville in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Summerville began his career as a "Keystone Kop" in 1912...

     as T. Watterson Meriwether
  • Sterling Holloway
    Sterling Holloway
    Sterling Price Holloway, Jr. was an American character actor who appeared in 150 films and television programs. He was also a voice actor for The Walt Disney Company...

     as Chris
  • Thomas Beck
    Thomas Beck (actor)
    Thomas Beck was an American actor during the mid to late 1930s.Born in New York City, Beck entered college with the intention of becoming a doctor but abandoned that for engineering. His first professional work was in a stock company and he later played on Broadway. His work interested film...

     as Joe Abercrombie
  • Roger Imhof
    Roger Imhof
    Roger Imhof was a film actor, vaudeville, burlesque and circus performer, sketch writer, and songwriter.-Career:...

     as Pappy Smithers
  • Charles Sellon
    Charles Sellon
    Charles Sellon was an American stage and film actor. He appeared in 108 films and stage acts between 1901 and 1935. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and died in La Crescenta, California. His grave is located in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery.-Selected filmography:-External links:...

    as Tom Cotton
  • John Bradford as Wally Stevens
  • Ruth Gillette as Mrs. Cotton
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