Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1940 · 1h 56m

My Son, My Son!

My Son, My Son! poster
Director
Charles Vidor
Cast
Madeleine Carroll as Livia Vaynol Brian Aherne as William Essex Louis Hayward as Oliver Essex Laraine Day as Maeve O’Riordan Henry Hull as Dermot O’Riordan Josephine Hutchinson as Nellie Moscrop Essex
Crew
Harry Stradling Sr. — Director of Photography Lenore J. Coffee — Screenplay Howard Spring — Novel
Tagline

A Love Triangle the Screen has never seen before!

Synopsis

A self-made success is determined to give his son the lavish upbringing he himself was denied. Not surprisingly, the son grows up to be spoiled rotten, causing grief and pain to everyone who loves him.

Mood & Themes
hand grenadeliarmarriage of convenience
Key Collaborators
Charles Vidor Director Harry Stradling Sr. Director of Photography Lenore J. Coffee Screenplay Howard Spring Novel
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