UNITED STATES · 1933
The Power and the Glory (William K. Howard
Classical Hollywood
ambition and success
corruption and morality
class struggle
redemption
business and power
Synopsis
The Power and the Glory is a 1933 pre-Code film starring Spencer Tracy and Colleen Moore, written by Preston Sturges, and directed by William K. Howard. The picture's screenplay was Sturges' first script, which he delivered complete in the form of a finished shooting script, for which he received $17,500 ($435,300 today) and a percentage of the profits. Profit-sharing arrangements, now a common pr
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