City Limits (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1934, City Limits is a comedy and drama film directed by William Nigh, running about 67 minutes.
What it’s about. The wealthy president of a big railroad, who's beginning to crumble under the combined pressure of business, personal and physical problems, meets up with a pair of hoboes from whom he starts to learn how to really enjoy life in ways he never knew were possible.
Who’s in it. City Limits stars Frank Craven as John B. Matthews, Ray Walker as Jimmy Dugan, Sally Blane as Helen Matthews and Claude Gillingwater as Tom Oliver, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, City Limits has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch City Limits page.
If you liked it. Fans of City Limits tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch City Limits (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for City Limits change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is City Limits worth watching?
- City Limits holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in City Limits?
- City Limits stars Frank Craven, Ray Walker, Sally Blane, Claude Gillingwater and James Burke.
- When was City Limits released?
- City Limits was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 67 minutes.