The World Changes

Mervyn LeRoy
1933-11-25

HUMAN! TOUCHING! DYNAMIC!
4.3
91 min

Generational saga tracing the events in the lives of the midwest pioneering Nordholm family, as seen through the eyes of businessman Orin Nordholm Jr., who ages from a youth to an elderly grandfather.

Cast

Name Character Team
Paul Muni Orin Nordholm Jr. Unowned
Aline MacMahon Anna Nordholm Unowned
Mary Astor Virginia Claffin Nordholm Unowned
Donald Cook Richard Nordholm Unowned
Jean Muir Selma Peterson / Granddaughter Selma Unowned
Guy Kibbee James Claffin Unowned
Mickey Rooney Otto Peterson as a Child Unowned
Patricia Ellis Natalie Clifton Nordholm Unowned
Theodore Newton Paul Nordholm Unowned
Margaret Lindsay Jennifer Nordholm Unowned
Gordon Westcott John Nordholm Unowned
Henry O'Neill Orin Nordholm Sr. Unowned
William Janney Orin Nordholm III Unowned
Douglass Dumbrille Buffalo Bill Cody Unowned
Alan Mowbray Sir Philip Ivor Unowned
Sidney Toler Mr. Hodgens Unowned
Anna Q. Nilsson Mrs. Peterson Unowned
Arthur Hohl Mr. Patten Unowned
Alan Dinehart Ogden Jarrett Unowned
Oscar Apfel Mr. Morley, a Banker Unowned
Wallis Clark Mr. Freddie McCord, a Clerk Unowned
Clay Clement Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer Unowned
William Burress Mr. Krauss, a Banker Unowned
Marjorie Gateson Mrs. Clinton Unowned
James Bush Orin III's Roommate (uncredited) Unowned
George Chandler Piano Player (uncredited) Unowned
Philip Faversham Nordholm's Clerk (uncredited) Unowned
John Elliott A Banker (uncredited) Unowned
Mary Gordon Lady at Party (uncredited) Unowned
Eddie Graham Steamship Clerk (uncredited) Unowned
Harrison Greene Man Who Yells 'Texas Longhorns' (uncredited) Unowned
Howard Hickman Doctor (uncredited) Unowned
Samuel S. Hinds A Banker (uncredited) Unowned
Milton Kibbee Organist at Wedding (uncredited) Unowned
Marilyn Knowlden Young Selma (uncredited) Unowned
Wallace MacDonald Sir Phillip's Best Man (uncredited) Unowned
Robert McKenzie Townsman (uncredited) Unowned
Lew Meehan Trooper (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Middleton Sheriff Wild Bill Hickok (uncredited) Unowned
Dave O'Brien Otto Peterson (uncredited) Unowned
Richard Powell Farm Worker for Anna (uncredited) Unowned
Richard Quine Young Richard (uncredited) Unowned
Cliff Saum Mr. Ferguson (uncredited) Unowned
Jackie Searl Young John (uncredited) Unowned
Larry Steers Tourist (uncredited) Unowned
Sidney Toler Mr. Hodgens, a Banker (uncredited) Unowned
Walter Walker Doctor (uncredited) Unowned
Leo White Panicked Investor (uncredited) Unowned
Eric Wilton Richard's Butler (uncredited) Unowned
Pat Wing Richard Nordholm's Secretary (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Woods Sam (uncredited) Unowned
Tammany Young Tour Guide (uncredited) Unowned