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Programme Information

Spencer Tracy and Deborah Kerr star in this powerful story of tangled family dynamics as a ruthless businessman and his alcoholic wife whose own lives come under devastating scrutiny when their spoiled son takes his own life.

Alternative title(s):

Edward My Son

Keywords:

Drama, Based-on-Play, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, Oscar Best Actress Nominee

Additional Information:

(Black and white) (1949) (UK / USA) (3 Star)

Cast:

Spencer Tracy	.... Arnold Boult
Deborah Kerr	.... Evelyn Boult
Ian Hunter	.... Doctor Larry Woodhope
James Donald	.... Bronton
Mervyn Johns	.... Harry Sempkin
Leueen MacGrath	.... Eileen Perrin

Supporting Cast:

Felix Aylmer	.... Mr. Hanray
Walter Fitzgerald	.... Mr. Kedner
Tilsa Page	.... Betty Foxley
Ernest Jay	.... Walter Prothin
Colin Gordon	.... Ellerby
Harriette Johns	.... Phyllis Mayden
Julian D'Albie	.... Summers
Clement McCallum	.... Sergeant Kenyon

Directors:

George Cukor

Writers:

Noel Langley
Robert Morley