The Power and the Glory

Overview

A man's life is retold just after his funeral. Beginning as a track walker, Tom Garner rose through all sorts of railroad jobs to head the company. In the meantime he lost touch with his family. When he saw what was happening it was already too late.

Directed by William K. Howard

Top cast

Spencer Tracy

Tom Garner

Colleen Moore

Sally Garner

Ralph Morgan

Henry

Helen Vinson

Eve Borden

Phillip Trent

Tom Garner, Jr.

Henry Kolker

Mr. Borden

Sarah Padden

Henry's Wife

Billy O'Brien

Tom as a Boy

C

Cullen Johnson

Henry as a Boy

J. Farrell MacDonald

Mulligan

Robert Warwick

Edwards (uncredited)

Russell Simpson

Professor (uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Nurse (uncredited)

Mary Carr

Flower peddler (uncredited)

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