Alice Adams (1935)
Twenty-two and wonderful ... as Booth Tarkington's loveliest heroine!
Storyline
In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When Alice finally meets her dream man Arthur, mother nags father into a risky business venture and plans to impress Alice's beau with an "upscale" family dinner. Will the excruciating results drive Arthur away?
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Movie Details
| Original title | Alice Adams |
|---|---|
| Release date | Oct 16, 1935 |
| Status | Released |
| Keywords | small town, socially awkward, gambling debt, young love, inventor, business start-up, dinner party, dinner guest, nagging wife, business idea, awkward situation, social climber |
FAQ
What is Alice Adams about?
In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When Alice finally meets her dream man Arthur, mother nags father into a risky business venture and plans to impress Alice's beau with an "upscale" family dinner. Will the excruciating results drive Arthur away?
When was Alice Adams released?
Alice Adams was released on Oct 16, 1935 (status: Released).
Who directed Alice Adams?
George Stevens directed Alice Adams.
What is the TMDB rating of Alice Adams?
Alice Adams has a TMDB rating of 6.7/10 from 64 votes.