Oct 12, 2019
Revisiting King Vidor's Our Daily Bread: 1934 Great Depression film idealised community, self-sufficiency
In the first scene of Our Daily Bread, Mary (Karen Morley) wards off debtors as John (Tom Keene) returns after a fruitless day looking for jobs, his days of dreaming big far behind him. So begins King Vidor's 1934 classic on the Great Depression.