Reaching for the Sun

Comedy of a North Woods clam-digger who journeys to Detroit to earn money for outboard motor by working on auto assembly line.

Comedy Drama

Joel McCrea

(Russ Eliot)

Ellen Drew

(Rita)

Eddie Bracken

(Benny Hogan)

Albert Dekker

(Herman)

Billy Gilbert

(Amos)

George Chandler

(Jerry)

Bodil Rosing

(Rita's Mother)

James Burke

(Norm)

Nella Walker

(Nurse)

Eily Malyon

(Landlady)

Hobart Cavanaugh

(Front Office Man)

Regis Toomey

(Intern)

Charles D. Brown

(Johnson)

Michael Duggan

(Little Benny Eliot)

Warren Hymer

(Percy Shelley)