Make Way for Tomorrow

May. 09,1937      NR
Rating:
8.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

At a family reunion, the Cooper clan find that their parents' home is being foreclosed. "Temporarily," Ma moves in with son George's family, Pa with daughter Cora. But the parents are like sand in the gears of their middle-aged children's well regulated households. Can the old folks take matters into their own hands?

Victor Moore as  Barkley Cooper
Beulah Bondi as  Lucy Cooper
Fay Bainter as  Anita Cooper
Thomas Mitchell as  George Cooper
Porter Hall as  Harvey Chase
Barbara Read as  Rhoda Cooper
Maurice Moscovitch as  Max Rubens
Elisabeth Risdon as  Cora Payne
Minna Gombell as  Nellie Chase
Louise Beavers as  Mamie

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