A Czech family is torn asunder by WWII in this updating of John Ford's silent classic. Chris: Don Ameche. Mother: Eugenie Leontovich. Fritz: George Ernest. Karl: Alan Curtis. Anna: Mary Beth Hughes. Joseph: Robert Lowery. Max: Lionel Royce. Pastor: Ludwig Stossel. Newmann: Sig Ruman. Kapek: Christian Rub. Gustav: Torben Meyer. Directed by Archie Mayo.