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H. M. Pulham, Esq. is a 1941 American drama film directed by King Vidor and starring Hedy Lamarr, Robert Young, and Ruth Hussey. Based on the novel H. M. Pulham, Esq. by John P. Marquand, the film is about a middle-aged businessman who has lived a conservative life according to the routine conventions of society, but who still remembers the ...
H.M. Pulham, Esq.: Directed by King Vidor. With Hedy Lamarr, Robert Young, Ruth Hussey, Charles Coburn. A man who lived his life as he was advised to do, not how he would have chosen to, is brought out of his shell by a beautiful young woman.
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- Drama, Romance
- King Vidor
- 1941-12-18
H. M. Pulham, Esq. takes Harry beyond the aftermath of the war, through the Twenties and Thirties, up to the 30th anniversary of his Harvard class.
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- Paperback
- John P. Marquand
Robert Young's opening narration in H.M. Pulham, Esq. The poet laureate of the working class, director King Vidor raised his sights socially for H.M. Pulham, Esq., his 1941 adaptation of J.P Marquand's novel about a Boston blue blood tempted to leave his wife as he looks back on the choices that have made him society's idea of a success. Still ...
- King Vidor, Walter Strohm
- Hedy Lamarr
Businessman Harry Pulham (Robert Young) is frustrated that his long marriage with Kay (Ruth Hussey) has grown tedious. While organizing a college reunion, Pulham reminisces about his past...
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- Dennis Schwartz
- Romance
- King Vidor
Fortysomething, blue blooded, Boston born and bred, Harvard educated businessman Harry Pulham leads a regimented, routinized life with his wife, the former Kay Motford, whom he's known since childhood.
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A neglected film in a neglected career, King Vidor’s H.M. Pulham, Esq. (1941) follows the mid-life crisis of a New England blueblood toward a surprisingly frank analysis of the fabled pursuit of happiness.
