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Now and Forever (1934)

1934-08-31 · 1h 22m · EN
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Freewheeling wanderer Jerry Day and his beautiful wife Toni are at odds over their lifestyle. Jerry can't accept responsibility, but Toni yearns for a family and a settled life. Then the Days 'rediscover' Jerry's young daughter Pennie, who has been living with his rich deceased wife's family. Pennie appears to be just what Jerry needs to mend his swindling ways and lead a straight life. Then a corruptible influence enters his life.

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Henry HathawayDirectorSylvia ThalbergWriter

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Gary CooperGary CooperJerome 'Jerry' DayShirley TempleShirley TemplePenelope 'Pennie' DayCarole LombardCarole LombardToni Carstairs DayGuy StandingGuy StandingFelix EvansCharlotte GranvilleCharlotte GranvilleMrs. J.H.P. CraneGilbert EmeryGilbert EmeryJames HigginsonHenry KolkerHenry KolkerMr. ClarkTetsu KomaiTetsu KomaiHotel Manager Mr. LingAkim TamiroffAkim TamiroffFrench Jeweller (uncredited)Luke ChanLuke ChanAssistant Hotel Manager (uncredited)Beal WongBeal WongAssistant Hotel Clerk (uncredited)Richard LooRichard LooHotel Clerk (uncredited)

Keywords

Husband wife relationshipFather daughter relationshipDaughterCon artistCon manChild custodyLittle girlSwindlerDebtWandererPre-codeSwindleUnpaid billStepmother stepdaughter relationshipRich woman

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Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinityHusband Wife Relationship · Father Daughter Relationship · DaughterMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingShortEmotional intensityRomance

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What is Now and Forever about?

Freewheeling wanderer Jerry Day and his beautiful wife Toni are at odds over their lifestyle. Jerry can't accept responsibility, but Toni yearns for a family and a settled life. Then the Days 'rediscover' Jerry's young daughter Pennie, who has been living with his rich deceased wife's family. Pennie appears to be just what Jerry needs to mend his swindling ways and lead a straight life. Then a corruptible influence enters his life.

How long is Now and Forever?

Now and Forever has a runtime of 82 minutes.