Of Mice and Men

In 1939 Milestone made Of Mice and Men, a powerful adaptation of the John Steinbeck novel, with Lon Chaney, Jr., and Burgess Meredith; it was nominated for an Academy Award as best picture.

…roles as George Milton in Of Mice and Men (1939), an adaptation of John Steinbeck’s classic novella, and as Ernie Pyle in The Story of G.I. Joe (1945). Meredith also wrote and starred in Jean Renoir’s The Diary of a Chambermaid (1946), a romantic drama that featured his third wife,…