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Come and Get It (1936)

★ 6.9Approved105 minDirector: William Wyler

1936 American drama film directed by Howard Hawks and William Wyler

Come and Get It is a 1936 American lumberjack drama film directed by Howard Hawks and William Wyler. The screenplay by Jane Murfin and Jules Furthman is based on the 1935 novel of the same title by Edna Ferber.

For his performance as Swan Bostrom, Walter Brennan became the first recipient of the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Come and Get It about?
Come and Get It (1936) — In 1884 lumberman Barney Glasgow leaves his true love, saloon singer Lotta Morgan, to marry Emma Louise, his boss's daughter. His buddy Swan Bostrom marries Lotta instead. Barney becomes a lumber magnate by stripping the Wisconsin forests, without re-planting. After 23 years, Bar
Is Come and Get It based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Come and Get It scary?
Content rating: Approved. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.