Who is Sam Dodsworth in Dodsworth?

Walter Huston plays Sam Dodsworth in the film.

Dodsworth

Name: Dodsworth
Duration: 101
Rating: 86

When Sam Dodsworth (Walter Huston), the head of a car company, embarks on a vacation in Europe with his youth-obsessed wife, Fran (Ruth Chatterton), the couple find themselves growing apart. Soon Fran is flirting with other men and embracing a spontaneous and impulsive lifestyle, while Sam is left on his own. However, after running into the lively and independent Edith Cortwright (Mary Astor), an acquaintance from their transatlantic trip, Sam realizes that he may find love again.

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How long is Dodsworth?: Dodsworth is 1 hr 41 min long.

Who directed Dodsworth?: William Wyler

Who is Sam Dodsworth in Dodsworth?: Walter Huston plays Sam Dodsworth in the film.

What is Dodsworth about?: When Sam Dodsworth (Walter Huston), the head of a car company, embarks on a vacation in Europe with his youth-obsessed wife, Fran (Ruth Chatterton), the couple find themselves growing apart. Soon Fran is flirting with other men and embracing a spontaneous and impulsive lifestyle, while Sam is left on his own. However, after running into the lively and independent Edith Cortwright (Mary Astor), an acquaintance from their transatlantic trip, Sam realizes that he may find love again.