Forgotten (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1933, Forgotten is a drama and romance film directed by Richard Thorpe, running about 65 minutes.
What it’s about. Papa Strauss, a widower, is being shifted around from one married-son's home to the other, and is unwelcome at all because his daughter-in-laws' object to his smelly pipe smoking. Finally the family tucks him 'out of sight and out of mind' into a nursing home, with very little 'honor thy father' thought given to it. However, unmarried daughter, Lena, who loves her father dearly, has a bright fiancée, who makes a lot of money off of a patent, and they make a home for him.
Who’s in it. Forgotten stars Leon Ames as Louie Strauss, June Clyde as Lena Strauss, Natalie Kingston as May Strauss and Selmer Jackson as Hans Strauss, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Forgotten has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Forgotten page.
If you liked it. Fans of Forgotten tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Forgotten (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Forgotten change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Forgotten worth watching?
- Forgotten holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Forgotten?
- Forgotten stars Leon Ames, June Clyde, Natalie Kingston, Selmer Jackson and Lee Kohlmar.
- When was Forgotten released?
- Forgotten was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.