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6.319311h 21m

Released

Drama

Overview

A rural Maine farmer fights for custody of the boy who he's raised as his own.

StatusReleased

Release Date1931-11-13

Runtime1h 21m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

Keywords

Cast & Crew

Phillips Lord

as Seth Parker

Effie Palmer

as Mrs. Parker

Frank Albertson

as David Clark

Bette Davis

as Mary Lucy Duffy

Frankie Darro

as Robbie

Dorothy Peterson

as Rose Clark

Stanley Fields

as Rufe Turner

Oscar Apfel

as Wobbling Duffy

Sophia M. Lord

as Lizzie

Bennett Kilpack

as Cephus

Reviews

CinemaSerf

Jan 9, 2023

6/10

This has the look of a silent film to the production, and with a decent story and a solid effort from Phillips Lord, is actually quite watchable. He adopts the young "Robbie" (Frankie Darro) after his brute of a father goes AWOL. Together with his wife (Effie Palmer), they soon come to love the lad, but a neighbourly dispute prompts the return of "…

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