Father's Son
Summary:
Successful small-town attorney William Emory (John Litel) and his wife Ruth (Frieda Inescort) look forward to the return of their son Bill Jr. (Billy Dawson) from military school -- the elder Emory, in particular, hopes that the school's strict disciplinary regimen has curbed some of his son's wilder, more rambunctious tendencies. Instead, Bill Jr. can't wait to get out of unifo... Full Summary >>
Cast:
John Litel - (William Emory)
Frieda Inescort - (Ruth Emory)
Billy Dawson - (Bill Emory)
Christian Rub - (Lunk Nelson)
Bernice Pilot - (Della)
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Review:
David Ross Lederman's Father's Son (1941) was a remake of a now-lost 1931 Warner Bros. release of the same name, which starred Lewis Stone, Irene Rich, and Leon Janney. Both were based on a Booth Tarkington story that probably held a lot more appeal on the printed page. Lederman's movie seems bizarre on several levels, not least o... Continue >>
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