Reaching for the Sun (1941)

Rating: 6.6 of 10

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Joel McCrea as Russ Eliot

Has previous starred with C.L. Sherwood (2 movies), Marshall Ruth (2 movies), Adrian Morris (2 movies), Eily Malyon (3 movies), Ellen Drew (3 movies), Charles Williams (3 movies), Nella Walker (3 movies), Regis Toomey (4 movies), Syd Saylor (4 movies), Bob Perry (5 movies)

Ellen Drew as Rita

Has previous starred with Bodil Rosing (2 movies)

Eddie Bracken as Benny Hogan

Has previous starred with Adrian Morris (2 movies), John Kelly (2 movies), Ellen Drew (2 movies), Charles D. Brown (2 movies), James Burke (2 movies), Syd Saylor (3 movies), Albert Dekker (3 movies), Charles Williams (4 movies), James Flavin (4 movies)

Albert Dekker as Herman

Has previous starred with Gordon Jones (2 movies), Bob Perry (2 movies), Warren Hymer (2 movies), Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Ellen Drew (2 movies), Regis Toomey (2 movies), Larry Lawson (3 movies), Syd Saylor (3 movies), Charles Williams (3 movies), Billy Gilbert (3 movies), James Flavin (7 movies)

Billy Gilbert as Amos

Has previous starred with Douglas Gordon (2 movies), Adrian Morris (2 movies), Ellen Drew (2 movies), August Tollaire (2 movies), Larry Lawson (2 movies), Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Regis Toomey (3 movies), Eily Malyon (3 movies), Nella Walker (4 movies), Bob Perry (5 movies), Warren Hymer (5 movies), John Kelly (5 movies), Syd Saylor (5 movies), Gordon Jones (5 movies), Charles Williams (9 movies)

Bodil Rosing as Rita's Mother

Has previous starred with Nella Walker (2 movies)

George Chandler as Jerry

Has previous starred with Eily Malyon (3 movies), Bodil Rosing (3 movies), Ellen Drew (3 movies), Gerald Pierce (3 movies), Billy Gilbert (4 movies), John Kelly (5 movies), Larry Lawson (6 movies), Joel McCrea (6 movies), Adrian Morris (7 movies), Gordon Jones (7 movies), Warren Hymer (7 movies), Albert Dekker (8 movies), Nella Walker (9 movies), Regis Toomey (10 movies), Charles Williams (22 movies), Bob Perry (23 movies), James Flavin (28 movies), Syd Saylor (28 movies)

James Burke as Norm

Has previous starred with Gordon Jones (2 movies), Adrian Morris (2 movies), Marshall Ruth (2 movies), Larry Lawson (3 movies), Eily Malyon (3 movies), Gerald Pierce (3 movies), Joel McCrea (4 movies), Bodil Rosing (4 movies), Regis Toomey (4 movies), Ellen Drew (4 movies), Albert Dekker (5 movies), Hobart Cavanaugh (6 movies), Bob Perry (6 movies), C.L. Sherwood (6 movies), Warren Hymer (7 movies), John Kelly (7 movies), Billy Gilbert (7 movies), Nella Walker (8 movies), Charles Williams (11 movies), Syd Saylor (13 movies), George Chandler (16 movies), James Flavin (22 movies)

Charles D. Brown as Johnson

Has previous starred with Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Joel McCrea (2 movies), Warren Hymer (2 movies), Larry Lawson (2 movies), Albert Dekker (2 movies), Billy Gilbert (2 movies), Gerald Pierce (3 movies), Nella Walker (3 movies), John Kelly (5 movies), Charles Williams (5 movies), Hobart Cavanaugh (5 movies), Adrian Morris (6 movies), Bob Perry (7 movies), Regis Toomey (9 movies), Syd Saylor (9 movies), George Chandler (9 movies), James Flavin (22 movies)

Michael Duggan as Little Benny Eliot

Eily Malyon as Landlady

Has previous starred with Bodil Rosing (2 movies)

Regis Toomey as Interne

Has previous starred with Eily Malyon (2 movies), Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Ellen Drew (2 movies), Nella Walker (4 movies), Charles Williams (4 movies)

Hobart Cavanaugh as Front Office Man

Has previous starred with Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Regis Toomey (2 movies), Larry Lawson (2 movies), Douglas Gordon (2 movies), Gerald Pierce (3 movies), Albert Dekker (3 movies), Marshall Ruth (3 movies), Eily Malyon (3 movies), Ellen Drew (4 movies), Nella Walker (6 movies), Warren Hymer (6 movies), Syd Saylor (7 movies), Charles Williams (8 movies), John Kelly (8 movies), Adrian Morris (8 movies), James Flavin (12 movies), Bob Perry (12 movies), George Chandler (16 movies)

Charles Williams as Truck Driver

Has previous starred with Nella Walker (2 movies), Jane Isbell (2 movies), Eily Malyon (2 movies), Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Ellen Drew (8 movies)

Nella Walker as Nurse

Warren Hymer as Percy Shelley

Has previous starred with Regis Toomey (2 movies), Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Eily Malyon (2 movies), Nella Walker (3 movies), Marshall Ruth (3 movies), Gerald Pierce (3 movies), Ellen Drew (3 movies), Adrian Morris (4 movies), Bob Perry (6 movies), Syd Saylor (6 movies), John Kelly (13 movies), Charles Williams (13 movies)

Billy Bletcher as Butch Svoboda

Has previous starred with Marshall Ruth (2 movies), Larry Lawson (2 movies), Eily Malyon (2 movies), Albert Dekker (2 movies), Regis Toomey (2 movies), C.L. Sherwood (2 movies), Nella Walker (3 movies), Joel McCrea (3 movies), Gerald Pierce (3 movies), Charles D. Brown (3 movies), James Flavin (4 movies), Gordon Jones (4 movies), Warren Hymer (5 movies), Hobart Cavanaugh (5 movies), Ellen Drew (5 movies), John Kelly (5 movies), Bob Perry (7 movies), Charles Williams (8 movies), Syd Saylor (10 movies), George Chandler (11 movies), James Burke (16 movies), Billy Gilbert (26 movies)

Adrian Morris as Rita's Partner, Dance Hall

Has previous starred with C.L. Sherwood (2 movies), Marshall Ruth (2 movies), Gerald Pierce (2 movies), Regis Toomey (4 movies), Bodil Rosing (4 movies), Charles Williams (5 movies), Ellen Drew (6 movies), Bob Perry (6 movies), Syd Saylor (9 movies)

August Tollaire as Man on Street, Old Fluff

Bob Perry as Man in Line

Has previous starred with Eily Malyon (2 movies), Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Gerald Pierce (2 movies), Marshall Ruth (3 movies), C.L. Sherwood (3 movies), Nella Walker (4 movies), Regis Toomey (5 movies), Ellen Drew (6 movies), Charles Williams (11 movies), Syd Saylor (11 movies)

C.L. Sherwood as Assistant at Lunch Cart

Has previous starred with Eily Malyon (2 movies), Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Charles Williams (3 movies), Ellen Drew (3 movies)

Douglas Gordon as Man in Assembly Line

Has previous starred with Nella Walker (2 movies), Bob Perry (2 movies), Adrian Morris (2 movies), Syd Saylor (2 movies), Regis Toomey (2 movies), Joel McCrea (3 movies), Eily Malyon (7 movies)

Gerald Pierce as Special Delivery Boy

Has previous starred with Charles Williams (2 movies), Eily Malyon (2 movies), Bodil Rosing (2 movies)

Gordon Jones as Sailor

Has previous starred with Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Larry Lawson (2 movies), Joel McCrea (2 movies), Charles Williams (2 movies), Ellen Drew (2 movies), Bob Perry (3 movies), Regis Toomey (3 movies), John Kelly (3 movies), Nella Walker (4 movies), Syd Saylor (8 movies)

James Flavin as First Guard

Has previous starred with Gerald Pierce (2 movies), Eily Malyon (2 movies), Douglas Gordon (2 movies), C.L. Sherwood (3 movies), Bodil Rosing (3 movies), Marshall Ruth (4 movies), Larry Lawson (4 movies), Billy Gilbert (4 movies), Gordon Jones (5 movies), Ellen Drew (6 movies), Joel McCrea (6 movies), Nella Walker (7 movies), Warren Hymer (10 movies), Regis Toomey (11 movies), Adrian Morris (14 movies), Bob Perry (14 movies), Charles Williams (15 movies), Syd Saylor (22 movies), John Kelly (23 movies)

Jane Isbell as Amos' Child

John Kelly as Husky Man

Has previous starred with Marshall Ruth (3 movies), Gerald Pierce (3 movies), Joel McCrea (3 movies), Regis Toomey (3 movies), Nella Walker (4 movies), Adrian Morris (6 movies), Charles Williams (9 movies), Syd Saylor (10 movies), Bob Perry (11 movies)

Larry Lawson as Second Guard

Has previous starred with Regis Toomey (2 movies), Ellen Drew (2 movies), Joel McCrea (4 movies), Syd Saylor (4 movies), Charles Williams (5 movies), Bob Perry (6 movies)

Marshall Ruth as Undetermined Role

Has previous starred with Eily Malyon (2 movies), Nella Walker (2 movies), Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Regis Toomey (2 movies), Syd Saylor (2 movies), Charles Williams (3 movies), C.L. Sherwood (4 movies)

Syd Saylor as First Man at Lunch Cart

Has previous starred with C.L. Sherwood (2 movies), Jane Isbell (2 movies), Eily Malyon (2 movies), Bodil Rosing (2 movies), Nella Walker (3 movies), Ellen Drew (5 movies), Regis Toomey (12 movies), Charles Williams (16 movies)

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