Our Daily Bread
📖 Synopsis
John and Mary Sims are city-dwellers hit hard by the financial fist of The Depression. Driven by bravery (and sheer desperation) they flee to the country and, with the help of other workers, set up a farming community - a socialist mini-society. The newborn community suffers many hardships - drought, vicious raccoons and the long arm of the law - but ultimately pull together to reach a bread-based Utopia.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “We live! We love! We fight! We hate! What don't we do for - OUR DAILY BREAD”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- King Vidor
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Karen MorleyMary Sims
Tom KeeneJohn Sims
Barbara PepperSally
Addison RichardsLouie
John QualenChris (as John T. Qualen)
Lloyd IngrahamUncle Anthony
Sidney BraceyRent Collector
Henry HallFrank - the Carpenter
Nellie V. NicholsMrs. Cohen (as Nellie Nichols)F
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Our Daily Bread about?
- John and Mary Sims are city-dwellers hit hard by the financial fist of The Depression. Driven by bravery (and sheer desperation) they flee to the country and, with the help of other workers, set up a farming community - a socialist mini-society. The newborn community suffers many hardships - drought, vicious raccoons and the long arm of the law - but ultimately pull together to reach a bread-based Utopia.
- Who directed Our Daily Bread?
- Our Daily Bread was directed by King Vidor.
- When was Our Daily Bread released?
- Our Daily Bread was released on October 2, 1934.
- How long is Our Daily Bread?
- Our Daily Bread has a runtime of 1h 20m.
- Where can I track Our Daily Bread?
- You can track Our Daily Bread on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












