Drama · United States of America · 1931 · 1h 16m

Father's Son

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Director
William Beaudine
Cast
Leon Janney as Bill Emory Lewis Stone as William Emory Irene Rich as Ruth Emory John Halliday as Dr. Franklin Mickey Bennett as Junior Pettis Robert Dandridge as Vestibule Pullman Porter
Crew
Hope Loring — Screenplay Booth Tarkington — Novel Robert North — Producer Edward Stevenson — Costume Design
Synopsis

Young Bill Emory is a typical mischievous, rambunctious boy, but his father William is a strict disciplinarian, and Bill is constantly being punished for simple childhood transgressions. Finally Bill can take no more of his father's excessive punishments and runs away. Complications ensue.

Mood & Themes
small townparent child relationshipprodigal son
Key Collaborators
William Beaudine Director Hope Loring Screenplay Booth Tarkington Novel Robert North Producer Edward Stevenson Costume Design
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