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Mother's Boy (1929)

A Mother's love-A Boy's Ambition- A Girl's Devotion. All Pictured in Sound.

Genre : Drama, Music

Runtime : 1H 22M

Director : Bradley Barker
Writer : Gene Markey

Synopsis

Young Irish lad Tommy O'Day lives in a poor section of New York's Lower East Side, and is blessed with a beautiful singing voice. After an argument with his father, who accuses him of stealing the family's life savings, Tommy leaves home and gets a job singing in a cabaret. He is successful and soon lands the lead in a Broadway revue. On opening night, just as he is about to go on stage, he receives word that his mother, who he has not seen since he left home, is dying and wants to see him.

Actors

Morton Downey
Morton Downey
Tommy O'Day
Beryl Mercer
Beryl Mercer
Mrs.O'Day
John T. Doyle
John T. Doyle
Mr.O'Day
Brian Donlevy
Brian Donlevy
Harry O'Day
Helen Chandler
Helen Chandler
Rose Lyndon
Osgood Perkins
Osgood Perkins
Jake Sturmberg
Lorin Raker
Lorin Raker
Joe Bush
Barbara Bennett
Barbara Bennett
Beatrix Townleigh
Jennie Moskowitz
Jennie Moskowitz
Mrs. Apfelbaum
Jacob Frank
Jacob Frank
Mr. Apfelbaum
Louis Sorin
Louis Sorin
Mr. Bumble
Robert Gleckler
Robert Gleckler
Gus LeGrand
Tyrell Davis
Tyrell Davis
Duke of Pomplum
Allen Vincent
Allen Vincent
Dinslow
Leslie Stowe
Leslie Stowe
Evangelist

Crews

Bradley Barker
Bradley Barker
Director
Gene Markey
Gene Markey
Story
Gene Markey
Gene Markey
Screenplay
Robert Kane
Robert Kane
Producer
Edward Pfitzenmeier
Edward Pfitzenmeier
Editor
Clark Robinson
Clark Robinson
Set Designer
Harry Stradling Sr.
Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography
Philip Tannura
Philip Tannura
Director of Photography
Walter Strenge
Walter Strenge
Director of Photography

Posters and backgrounds

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