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Over the Hill
“See this Picture-and peer into the Soul of Humanity”
85%
Movie
1h 29m
AI Analysis
Over the Hill (1931) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Over the Hill (1931) — a movie tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: In their farm house in a New York village, Ma Shelby prepares breakfast for her four children, Isaac, Tommy, Johnny and Susan, and then awakens them. The racket the boys make as they play and fight awakens their father, who spanks the eldest, Isaac. When a visitor chides Pa for not working, Ma sticks up for her husb… Our models also surface themes such as ai and family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~89 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Over the Hill 85% (6 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
Over the Hill is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
85%
from 6 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
In their farm house in a New York village, Ma Shelby prepares breakfast for her four children, Isaac, Tommy, Johnny and Susan, and then awakens them. The racket the boys make as they play and fight awakens their father, who spanks the eldest, Isaac. When a visitor chides Pa for not working, Ma sticks up for her husband, saying that he has a weak back and that he is waiting for a promised government job.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1931-11-29
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- TMDB rating
- 8.5
- TMDB ID
- 266284
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What is Over the Hill about?
In their farm house in a New York village, Ma Shelby prepares breakfast for her four children, Isaac, Tommy, Johnny and Susan, and then awakens them. The racket the boys make as they play and fight... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Over the Hill?
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How long is the movie Over the Hill?
The official runtime for Over the Hill is approximately 89 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Mae Marsh
Ma Shelby

James Dunn
Johnny Shelby as an Adult

Sally Eilers
Isabel Potter as an Adult

James Kirkwood
Pa Shelby in Prologue
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Edward Crandall
Thomas as an Adult

Claire Maynard
Phyllis Shelby, Johnny's Wife

Olin Howland
Isaac as an Adult

Joan Peers
Susan as an Adult
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Joe Hachey
Isaac Shelby in Prologue

Tommy Conlon
Johnny Shelby in Prologue
- J
Julius Molnar
Thomas Shelby in Prologue

Marilyn Harris
Susan Shelby in Prologue
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Nancy Irish
Isabel Potter in Prologue

Eula Guy
Minnie, Isaac's Wife

William Pawley
Ben Adams, Susan's Husband

George H. Reed
Les, Wagon Driver

Douglas Walton
Stephen

David Hartford
Bill Collector
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