The World Changes

The World Changes

91 mins | Drama | Nov. 25, 1933

Generational saga tracing the events in the lives of the midwest pioneering Nordholm family, as seen through the eyes of businessman Orin Nordholm Jr., who ages from a youth to an elderly grandfather.

The World Changes

91 mins | Drama | Nov. 25, 1933

The World Changes
Generational saga tracing the events in the lives of the midwest pioneering Nordholm family, as seen through the eyes of businessman Orin Nordholm Jr., who ages from a youth to an elderly grandfather.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers First National Pictures
Original title The World Changes
Directors Mervyn LeRoy
Writers Sheridan Gibney, Edward Chodorov

Cast

Paul Muni

as Orin Nordholm Jr.

Aline MacMahon

as Anna Nordholm

Mary Astor

as Virginia Claffin Nordholm

Donald Cook

as Richard Nordholm

Jean Muir

as Selma Peterson / Granddaughter Selma

Guy Kibbee

as James Claffin

Mickey Rooney

as Otto Peterson as a Child

Patricia Ellis

as Natalie Clifton Nordholm

Theodore Newton

as Paul Nordholm

Margaret Lindsay

as Jennifer Nordholm

Gordon Westcott

as John Nordholm

Henry O'Neill

as Orin Nordholm Sr.

William Janney

as Orin Nordholm III

Douglass Dumbrille

as Buffalo Bill Cody

Alan Mowbray

as Sir Philip Ivor

Sidney Toler

as Mr. Hodgens

Anna Q. Nilsson

as Mrs. Peterson

Arthur Hohl

as Mr. Patten