So Big! (1932): Cast
So Big! is a 1932 romantic drama directed by William A. Wellman, starring Bette Davis as Miss Dallas O'Mara, Barbara Stanwyck and Olin Howland. It runs 1 hour 21 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 21m (81 min)
- Director
- William A. Wellman
- Original language
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English - Studio
- The Vitaphone Corporation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is So Big! About?
The premise of So Big! without spoilers.
Edna Ferber’s epic of American Womanhood A farmer’s widow takes on the land and her late husband’s tempestuous son.
So Big! Themes & Keywords
· 32 tags- melodrama
- pulitzer prize source
- based on novel
- younger version of character
- two word title
- davis and brent
- stanwyck and brent
- wellman and stanwyck
- father
- job
- american literature on screen
- sculptor
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- teacher
- artist
- widow
- farmer
- asparagus
- church
- f rated
- doctor
- idealism
- chicago illinois
- salesman
- friendship
- minister
- mother son relationship
- dutch american
- rural setting
- businessman
- architect
- character name as title
- nickname as title
So Big! Cast & Characters
Bette Davis leads the cast as Miss Dallas O'Mara, with Barbara Stanwyck as Selina Peake De Jong and Olin Howland as Jacob Dogadunk (uncredited). Directed by William A. Wellman; 33 actors are credited in all.
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Director William A. Wellman
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Bette Davis as Miss Dallas O'Mara -
Barbara Stanwyck as Selina Peake De Jong -
Olin Howland as Jacob Dogadunk (uncredited) -
George Brent as Adult Roelf Pool
Also Starring in So Big!
· 29 more- Dickie Moore Young Dirk De Jong
- Hardie Albright Adult Dirk De Jong
- Alan Hale Klass Pool
- Robert Warwick Simeon Peake
- Wilson Benge Paula's Butler (uncredited)
- Lionel Belmore Reverend Dekker (uncredited)
- Elizabeth Patterson Mrs. Tebbit (uncredited)
- Florence Lawrence Mina (uncredited)
- Dorothy Peterson Maartje Pool
- Harry Holman Doctor (uncredited)
- Dick Winslow Young Roelf Pool
- Anne Shirley Young Selina Peake (uncredited)
- Blanche Friderici Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)
- Payne B. Johnson Baby (uncredited)
- Lon Poff Deacon (uncredited)
- John Larkin Jeff (uncredited)
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- Harry Beresford Adam Ooms (uncredited)
- Max Barwyn Bald Waiter (uncredited)
- Rita La Roy Paula Storm (uncredited)
- Earle Foxe Pervus De Jong
- Carmencita Johnson Little Girl (uncredited)
- Noel Francis Mabel
- Betty Jane Graham Agnes (uncredited)
- Eulalie Jensen Mrs. Hempel (uncredited)
- Mae Madison Julie Hempel
- Helene Chadwick Townsperson (uncredited)
- Seessel Anne Johnson Little Girl (uncredited)
- Cammilla Johnson Little Girl (uncredited)
- Emma Ray Maiden Aunt (uncredited)
More from William A. Wellman
More films directed by William A. Wellman, best-rated first: The Public Enemy, Wings, A Star Is Born and Nothing Sacred.
So Big! Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Такой большой!” and “Толкова голям!”.
- Also known as
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- Такой большой!
- Толкова голям!
- Mon grand
- No Palco da Vida
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So Big! FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of So Big!, each answered in a sentence.
How long is So Big!?
So Big! runs 1 hour 21 minutes (81 minutes).
When was So Big! released?
So Big! was released on April 29, 1932.
Who directed So Big!?
So Big! was directed by William A. Wellman.
More films by William A. Wellman Who is in the cast of So Big!?
So Big! stars Bette Davis as Miss Dallas O'Mara, Barbara Stanwyck as Selina Peake De Jong and Olin Howland as Jacob Dogadunk (uncredited), among 33 credited actors.
Does So Big! have a post-credit scene?
No. So Big! has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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