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Sunday Cinematheque at the Chazen: It’s a Universal Picture

A House Divided | USA | 1931 | 35mm | 70 min. Director: William Wyler

Event Details

Date
Sunday, February 17, 2019
Time
2 p.m.
Description
Cast: Walter Huston, Douglass Montgomery, Helen Chandler
Huston is mesmerizing as a temperamental widower fisherman whose new young bride has fallen in love with his sensitive and dominated son. Perhaps Wyler’s first fully-realized film, this riveting, powerfully acted patriarchal drama features screenplay contributions from Huston’s real-life son, John, who was just beginning his own legendary Hollywood career.

Cost
Free

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