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The Steps of Age (1950): Cast

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The Steps of Age is a 1950 short drama directed by Ben Maddow, starring Rose Spencer as Mrs. Potter, Emma Agee and Gretchen Mohegan. It runs 25 minutes.

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The Steps of Age (1950) movie poster
Released
Runtime
25 min
Director
Ben Maddow
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Steps of Age About?

The premise of The Steps of Age without spoilers.

Mrs. Potter faces aging’s hardships. After her husband’s forced retirement leaves him listless and he later dies, she moves in with her daughter’s family, creating tension. She seeks work but is turned away for her age and clashes with her daughter over child‑rearing. Ultimately they learn to respect and appreciate each other, finding engaged life.

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Cast & crew

The Steps of Age Cast & Characters

Rose Spencer leads the cast as Mrs. Potter, with Emma Agee as Their daughter and Gretchen Mohegan as The child on the stairs. Directed by Ben Maddow; 7 actors are credited in all.

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The Steps of Age Also Known As

Also known as “The Stairs”.

Also known as
  • The Stairs

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FAQ

The Steps of Age FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Steps of Age, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Steps of Age?

The Steps of Age runs 25 minutes.

When was The Steps of Age released?

The Steps of Age was released on December 31, 1950.

Who directed The Steps of Age?

The Steps of Age was directed by Ben Maddow.

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Who is in the cast of The Steps of Age?

The Steps of Age stars Rose Spencer as Mrs. Potter, Emma Agee as Their daughter and Gretchen Mohegan as The child on the stairs, among 7 credited actors.

Does The Steps of Age have a post-credit scene?

No. The Steps of Age has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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