By Sinclair Lewis
Sinclair Lewis's Dodsworth follows the lifestyles and profession of bold Sam Dodsworth, who builds his fortune as an cutting edge vehicle dressmaker after which retires on the fairly younger age of 50. Upon his retirement, Dodsworth and his spouse, Fran, set out on a leisurely journey throughout Europe. disenchanted along with her lifestyles in a small city, Fran embraces eu sensibilities, distancing herself from her husband and riding her marriage to the breaking point.
First released in 1929, Dodsworth has been tailored for the level, movie and television.
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