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Broken Dreams( 1933)

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A CHILD SHOWED THEM THE WAY TO HAPPINESS!

Overview

Medical intern Robert Morley is distraught after his wife dies in childbirth. He's resentful of his new son and wants nothing to do with him. He leaves the child with his aunt and uncle and heads off to Europe to pursue his medical studies. Morley returns to his hometown six years later, now a successful doctor and engaged to be married to a beautiful socialite. He also feels differently about the boy and attempts to gain custody from his aunt and uncle.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Randolph Scott

      Dr. Robert Morley

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      Martha Sleeper

      Martha Morley

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      Beryl Mercer

      Mom

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      Joseph Cawthorn

      Pop

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      Buster Phelps

      Billy Morley

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      Charlotte Merriam

      Grace

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      Sidney Bracey

      Hopkins

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      Adele St. Mauer

      Mademoiselle

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      Phyllis Lee

      Nurse

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      Martin Burton

      Paul

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      Clarence Geldart

      Dr. Fleming

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      Edward LeSaint

      Judge Harvey E. Blake

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      Finis Barton

      Gladys

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      Sam Flint

      Dr. Greenwood

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Jun 13 2022
    I'm not sure if the folks at Monogram had put enough money in the electric meter for this - it looks like it has been filmed during a blackout! Randolph Scott ("Morley") is an intern who's wife dies in childbirth. Stricken with grief, he cannot face bringing up their new son, so he is taken in by Beryl Mercer and Joseph Cawthorn. Spool on a few years and our now successful doctor, engaged to "Martha" (Martha Sleeper) has a bit of a change of heart when he visits his hometown and meets his now six year old son "Billy" (Buster Phelps) - and he sues for custody. Ordinarily, I stay well clear of fi...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • nurse
    • doctor