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The World Changes was a 1933 American Pre-Code drama film starring Paul Muni as an ambitious farm boy who becomes rich, but does not handle success well. Aline MacMahon and Mary Astor play his mother and wife respectively.
Original Release
11/25/1933
US Release
11/25/1933
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Paul Muni | Orin Nordholm Jr. |
| Aline MacMahon | Anna Nordholm |
| Mary Astor | Virginia 'Ginny' Clafflin Nordholm / Virginia Claffin Nordholm |
| Donald Cook | Richard Nordholm |
| Jean Muir | Her Grandaughter Selma II / Selma Peterson II / Selma Peterson / Granddaughter Selma |
| Guy Kibbee | James Clafflin / James Claffin |
| Patricia Ellis | Natalie Clinton Nordholm / Natalie Clifton Nordholm |
| Theodore Newton | Paul Nordholm |
| Margaret Lindsay | Jennifer Clinton Nordholm / Jennifer Nordholm |
| Gordon Westcott | John Nordholm |
Directors
Writers
Edward Chodorov, Sheridan Gibney
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Paul Muni | Orin Nordholm Jr. |
| Aline MacMahon | Anna Nordholm |
| Mary Astor | Virginia 'Ginny' Clafflin Nordholm / Virginia Claffin Nordholm |
| Donald Cook | Richard Nordholm |
| Jean Muir | Her Grandaughter Selma II / Selma Peterson II / Selma Peterson / Granddaughter Selma |
| Guy Kibbee | James Clafflin / James Claffin |
| Patricia Ellis | Natalie Clinton Nordholm / Natalie Clifton Nordholm |
| Theodore Newton | Paul Nordholm |
| Margaret Lindsay | Jennifer Clinton Nordholm / Jennifer Nordholm |
| Gordon Westcott | John Nordholm |
| Alan Dinehart | Ogden Jarrett |
| Henry O'Neill | Orin Nordholm Sr. |
| Anna Q. Nilsson | Mrs. Peterson |
| Arthur Hohl | Mr. Patten |
| William Janney | Orin Nordholm III |
| Mickey Rooney | Otto Peterson - as a Child / Otto Peterson as a Child |
| Douglass Dumbrille | Buffalo Bill Cody |
| Marjorie Gateson | Mrs. Clinton |
| Oscar Apfel | Mr. Morley - Banker |
| Alan Mowbray | Sir Phillip Ivor / Sir Philip Ivor |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Edward Chodorov | Producer |
| Robert Lord | Producer |
