Sarah and Son (1930)
A Powerful Drama of Mother Love
A ne'er-do-well husband, after years of abusing his wife, disappears with their son, and winds up selling him to a wealthy family. Years later, the wife, now a world-famous opera singer, finally has enough time and money to begin a search for him.
- Date of release
- 1930-03-14
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (13)
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Dorothy Arzner
Casting
- Ruth Chatterton — Sarah Storm
- Fredric March — Howard Vanning
- Fuller Mellish Jr. — Jim Grey
- Gilbert Emery — John Ashemore
- Doris Lloyd — Martha Ashemore
- William Stack — Cyril Belloc
- Philippe De Lacy — Bobby
- Edgar Norton — Vanning's Butler (Uncredited)
- Douglas Scott — Young Bobby (Uncredited)
- Madame Sul-Te-Wan — Belloc's Maid (Uncredited)
- Dick Winslow — Servant's Son (Uncredited)
- Lottie Williams
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Sarah and Son is a 1930 pre-Code American drama film directed by Dorothy Arzner. The screenplay by Zoë Akins was adapted from Timothy Shea's novel of the same name. It stars Ruth Chatterton, Fredric March, Gilbert Emery, and Doris Lloyd. It was filmed at Paramount Studios in Los Angeles and released by Paramount Pictures. The film also was shown with the alternate title of "Cradle Song", a copy of which can be found at https://archive.org/details/CradleSong1930RuthChattertonFredricMarchPhilippeDeLacy
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