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Sarah and Son

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1930 film by Dorothy Arzner

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5.5

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.

Released: 1930-03-1486 minDir: Dorothy ArznerDrama

Cast

  • Ruth Chatterton as Sarah Storm
  • Fredric March as Howard Vanning
  • Fuller Mellish Jr. as Jim Grey
  • Gilbert Emery as John Ashemore
  • Doris Lloyd as Martha Ashemore
  • William Stack as Cyril Belloc

Themes

  • pre-code
  • woman director

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Ratings

IMDb

5.4/10

305 votes

Year
1930
Runtime
86 min
Genres
Drama, Romance
Rated
Passed
Awards
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 nomination total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Zoë Akins
Cast member
Gilbert Emery
Composer
Oscar Potoker
Production company
Paramount Pictures
Cinematographer
Charles Lang
Duration
86
FilmAffinity ID
956252
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publication date
1930-01-01
film editor
Edwin B. Willis
title
Sarah and Son
distributed by
Paramount Pictures
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