---
title: 'Now and Forever (1934)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Henry Hathaway'
released: '1934-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 70
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/now-and-forever-1934'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0025580/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Now and Forever (1934)

1934 · 70 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

Now and Forever is a 1934 American crime drama film directed by Henry Hathaway. The screenplay by Vincent Lawrence and Sylvia Thalberg was based on the story "Honor Bright" by Jack Kirkland and Melville Baker. The film stars Gary Cooper, Carole Lombard, and Shirley Temple in a story about a small-time swindler going straight for his child's sake. Temple sang "The World Owes Me a Living," introducing the future standard. The film was critically well received. Temple adored Cooper, who nicknamed her 'Wigglebritches'. This is the only film in which Lombard and Temple appeared together.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Henry Hathaway](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-hathaway)
- **Screenplay:** [Vincent Lawrence](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-lawrence), [Sylvia Thalberg](https://cinepixo.com/people/sylvia-thalberg)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mack Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/mack-gordon), [Harry Revel](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-revel)
- **Producer:** [Louis D. Lighton](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-d-lighton)
- **Director of Photography:** [Harry Fischbeck](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-fischbeck)
- **Editor:** [Ellsworth Hoagland](https://cinepixo.com/people/ellsworth-hoagland)

## Cast

- [Henry Kolker](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-kolker)
- [Tetsu Komai](https://cinepixo.com/people/tetsu-komai)
- [Gilbert Emery](https://cinepixo.com/people/gilbert-emery)
- [Gary Cooper](https://cinepixo.com/people/gary-cooper)
- [Carole Lombard](https://cinepixo.com/people/carole-lombard)
- [Akim Tamiroff](https://cinepixo.com/people/akim-tamiroff)
- [Guy Standing](https://cinepixo.com/people/guy-standing)
- [Shirley Temple](https://cinepixo.com/people/shirley-temple)
- [André Cheron](https://cinepixo.com/people/andre-cheron)

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