The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
After the woman who raised him claims he's not her son, Richard searches for clues about his identity. Urged on by his mentor, Capt. Randolph Courtney, Richard focuses on Julia Trent Anders, a middle-aged actress who just might be his real mother. But soon, Richard begins to fall for Julia's stepdaughter. Amidst the upheaval, Richard schemes to return Julia to the stage -- but he's in for another big surprise.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
5 audience votes
Key crew
- Alfred SantellDirector
- Lawrence HazardWriter
- Phil BouteljeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Pauline LordClarissa Phipps
- Basil RathboneCaptain Randolph Courtney
- Louis HaywardRichard Orland
- Billie BurkeJulia Trent Anders
- Wendy BarriePauline Anders
- Nydia WestmanEmily Judson
- Victor VarconiPaul Anders
- Thurston HallSir Elroyd Joyce
- Nana BryantLady Drake
- J.M. KerriganPobjoy
- Lawrence GrantDr. Phillips
- Doris LloydLiz Vining
Stills
Themes
london, englandplaywrightcockneys