| Synopsis: A shopkeeper suffers after he is laid off during the Depression in this drama adapted from the English play Service. He had worked at that shop for over 40 years. It was a family tradition to work at that shop. But now, his boss is selling the shop to a lower-priced rival, and the poor man and his family are left to cope with the devastating loss. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
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| Director Clarence Brown, a mainstay of MGM during the 1920's and early 1930's, could always be relied upon to deliver classy entertainment, and Looking Forward, based on the play Service by Dodie Smith (The One Hundred And One Dalmatians) is no exception. Lewis Stone and the English actress Elizabeth Allan are superb in their scenes together, as the business owner fighting a losing battle against the ... Read Review | |
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