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Sarah and Son

NR19301h 26mDorothy Arzner
IMDb 5.4

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"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.

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What is Sarah and Son (1930) about?

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.

Who stars in Sarah and Son?

Sarah and Son stars Ruth Chatterton (Sarah Storm), Fredric March (Howard Vanning), Fuller Mellish Jr. (Jim Grey), Gilbert Emery (John Ashemore), Doris Lloyd (Martha Ashemore). The film was directed by Dorothy Arzner.

How long is Sarah and Son?

Sarah and Son has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1930. It is rated NR.

Is Sarah and Son worth watching?

Sarah and Son holds an IMDb rating of 5.4/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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