| The Quitter | |
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| Directed by | Richard Thorpe |
| Written by | Robert Ellis |
| Produced by | George R. Batcheller |
| Starring | Charley Grapewin Emma Dunn Barbara Weeks |
| Cinematography | M.A. Anderson |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Chesterfield Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 68 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Quitter is a 1934 Americandrama film directed byRichard Thorpe and starringCharley Grapewin,Emma Dunn andBarbara Weeks.[1] It was produced and distributed by thePoverty Row studioChesterfield Pictures.
When her husband, the founder of a crusading newspaper, doesn't return from serving in France in World War I his wife takes over both the newspaper and the raising of their two sons. As he grows one of her sons wants the newspaper to abandon its traditional stance and try and move more up market. Stories also begin to circulate that her husband did not die in the war, but is still living abroad under a new identity.
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