Humoresque Summary
Director: Jean Negulesco
Genres: Drama
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Fannie_Hurst's novel Humoresque is the lachrymose tale of a famed Jewish-American violinist who forgets all about his friends and family in his rise to fame. Screenwriters Clifford_Odets and Zachary_Gold refashioned this timeworn material into a first-class, big-budget soap opera, completely dominated by the high-octane talents of Joan_Crawford and John_Garfield. A gifted musician, Garfield rises from the slums to the upper echelons of society, thanks to the patronage of wealthy, alcoholic Crawford. Virtually ignored by her husband Paul_Cavanaugh, Crawford adopts Garfield as her lover as well as her prot
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