H. M. Pulham, Esq. is a 1941 American drama film directed by King Vidor and starring Hedy Lamarr, Robert Young, and Ruth Hussey. Based on the novel H. M. Pulham, Esq. by John P. Marquand, the film is about a middle-aged businessman who has lived a conservative life according to the routine conventions of society, but who still remembers the beautiful young woman who once brought him out of his shell. Vidor co-wrote the screenplay with his wife, Elizabeth Hill Vidor. The film features an early uncredited appearance by Ava Gardner. In February 2020, the film was shown at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival, as part of a retrospective dedicated to King Vidor's career.
H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941)
Directed by King Vidor
Genres - Comedy, Drama, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Romantic Comedy |
Release Date - Dec 4, 1941 |
Run Time - 120 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Tags
Esq, Film Based On Literature, Flower
Attributes
Based On: based on novels
Narrative Location: New York City
Narrative Location: New York City
Alternate Titles
Cenizas de amor
ES
Cenizas de otoño
AR
El honorable Sr. Pulham
VE
En viss mr. Pulham
SE
H.M. Pulham, Esq.
GB, US
H.M. Pulham, Esquire
US
Herinneringen
BE
Il molto onorevole Mister Pulham
IT
Sol de otoño
MX
Sol de Outono
BR, PT
Souvenirs
BE, CA, FR