Film

Liliom

Release year

1930

Synopsis

A carousel barker falls in love with a young woman. Both are fired from their jobs, and when the young woman becomes pregnant, the carousel barker tries to help pull off a robbery, which goes wrong. Because of the robbery, he dies, and after spending time in hell, is sent back to earth for one day to try to make amends. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive.

Directed by

Frank Borzage

Cast

Harvey Clark
Charles Farrell
James A. Marcus
Bert Roach
Anne Shirley
Estelle Taylor

Poster artist

Eric Rohman