The Way of All Flesh 1940 DVD (Region 1 - Playable in North America - The US, Canada, Mexico, etc.) Black & White. Starring: Akim Tamiroff, Gladys George, William Henry, Muriel Angelus, Tommy Bupp, Darryl Hickman, James Burke, John Harmon. Written by Leonore J. Coffee from a story by Jules Furthman and Lajos Biro. Directed by Louis King. The classic tragedy of the downfall of a good man in his folly. Paul Kriza (Akim Tamiroff), a respectable bank cashier, leaves his wife Anna (Gladys George) and their children to seek greater fortunes in the big city. But instead of making his mark, he makes a mess of his prospects, and he ends up destitute. Ashamed to face his family, he remains in the city, and is presumed to be dead until, one day, he decides to revisit his former happy home. Truly, a must see! "WHICH DID HE CHOOSE?... the Kiss of LOVE... the call of home and family... or the kiss of LUST... the law of the bright lights?"
