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Sarah and Son (1930)

"A Powerful Drama of Mother Love"

5.3/10 1h 26m Mar 14, 1930
Drama

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.

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Movie Details

Original Title Sarah and Son
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Ruth Chatterton
Ruth Chatterton
Sarah Storm
Popularity: 1.3
Fredric March
Fredric March
Howard Vanning
Popularity: 8.6
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Fuller Mellish Jr.
Jim Grey
Popularity: 0.1
Gilbert Emery
Gilbert Emery
John Ashemore
Popularity: 0.7
Doris Lloyd
Doris Lloyd
Martha Ashemore
Popularity: 0.3
William Stack
William Stack
Cyril Belloc
Popularity: 0.8
Philippe De Lacy
Philippe De Lacy
Bobby
Popularity: 1.9
Edgar Norton
Edgar Norton
Vanning's Butler (Uncredited)
Popularity: 4.2
Douglas Scott
Douglas Scott
Young Bobby (Uncredited)
Popularity: 1.1
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
Belloc's Maid (Uncredited)
Popularity: 1.0
Dick Winslow
Dick Winslow
Servant's Son (Uncredited)
Popularity: 3.4
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Lottie Williams
Popularity: 1.5

Key Crew

Director Dorothy Arzner
Editor Verna Willis
Screenplay Zoe Akins

Production

Paramount Pictures
US

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Keywords

pre-code woman director

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Feb 11, 2024

"Grey" (Fuller Mellish Jr) is a bit of a rake. He treats his wife "Sarah" (Ruth Chatterton) appallingly and after years of this, absconds with their young baby son "Bobby" (who turns into Philippe De Lacy) of whom he soon bores and so he sells him onto a decent and wealthy family before enlisting. " ... Read more

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Details
Release Date March 14, 1930
Runtime 1h 26m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
Links
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