So Big! 91 years old

Edna Ferber's epic of American Womanhood

So Big!

A farmer's widow takes on the land and her late husband's tempestuous son.

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So Big! Cast

Name Character
Bette Davis She was 24, 81 years old when she died as Miss Dallas O'Mara
Anne Shirley She was 14, 75 years old when she died as Selina Peake, as a Child
Alan Hale He was 40, 57 years old when he died as Klass Pool
Noel Francis She was 25, 53 years old when she died as Mabel, a 'Fancy Woman'
Barbara Stanwyck She was 24, 82 years old when she died as Selina Peake De Jong
Elizabeth Patterson She was 56, 90 years old when she died as Mrs. Tebbit (uncredited)
Eulalie Jensen She was 47, 67 years old when she died as Mrs. Hempel (uncredited)
Rita La Roy She was 30, 91 years old when she died as Paula Storm (uncredited)
Hardie Albright He was 28, 71 years old when he died as Dirk De Jong (as an adult)
Olin Howland He was 46, 73 years old when he died as Jacob Dogadunk
Dorothy Peterson She was 34, 81 years old when she died as Maartje Pool
Robert Warwick He was 53, 85 years old when he died as Simeon Peake, Gambler
Blanche Friderici She was 54, 55 years old when she died as Widow Paarlenburg (uncredited)
Lionel Belmore He was 64, 85 years old when he died as Reverend Dekker
George Brent He was 28, 75 years old when he died as Roelf Pool (as an adult)
Harry Holman He was 60, 75 years old when he died as Doctor (uncredited)
Carmencita Johnson She was 9, 77 years old when she died as Little Girl in Stove Scene (uncredited)
Florence Lawrence She was 46, 52 years old when she died as Mina (uncredited)
Dick Winslow He was 17, 75 years old when he died as Roelf Pool (at age 12)
Earle Foxe He was 40, 81 years old when he died as Pervus De Jong
Wilson Benge He was 57, 80 years old when he died as Paula's Butler (uncredited)
Dickie Moore He was 6, 89 years old when he died as Dirk De Jong (as a child)
Harry Beresford He was 68, 80 years old when he died as Auctioneer
Helene Chadwick She was 34, 42 years old when she died as Townsperson (uncredited)
Mae Madison She was 16, 89 years old when she died as Julie Hempel
Max Barwyn as Bald Waiter (uncredited)

So Big! Crew

Name Department
Orry-Kelly as Costume Design. He was 34 (66) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Robert B. Lee as Sound Recordist. He was 26 (62) years old when He died Crew
Earl Luick as Costume Design. He was 28 (99) years old when He died Costume & Make-Up
Jack Okey as Art Direction. He was 42 (73) years old when He died Art
Lucien Hubbard as Supervising Producer. He was 43 (83) years old when He died Production
John Twist as Screenplay. He was 33 (77) years old when He died Writing
Sidney Hickox as Director of Photography. He was 36 (86) years old when He died Camera
Sidney Hickox as Editor. He was 36 (86) years old when He died Editing
William A. Wellman as Director. He was 36 (79) years old when He died Directing
Edna Ferber as Novel. She was 46 (82) years old when She died Writing
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So Big! (91 years)

Edna Ferber's epic of American Womanhood

  • Release day: Saturday, April 30, 1932
  • Runtime: 81 minutes