"Grey" (Fuller Mellish Jr) is a bit of a rake. He treats his wife "Sarah" (Ruth Chatterton) appallingly and after years of this, absconds with their young baby son "Bobby" (who turns into Philippe De Lacy) of whom he soon bores and so he sells him onto a decent and wealthy family before enlisting. "Sarah" is heartbroken but the Great War intervenes and thereafter, the "Ashmore" family who acquired her son decline to…
Sarah and Son (1930)
A Powerful Drama of Mother Love
A ne'er-do-well husband, after years of abusing his wife, disappears with their son, and winds up selling him to a wealthy family. Years later, the wife, now a world-famous opera singer, finally has enough time and money to begin a search for him.
Top Cast
Ruth Chatterton
Sarah Storm
Fredric March
Howard Vanning
Fuller Mellish Jr.
Jim Grey
Gilbert Emery
John Ashemore
Doris Lloyd
Martha Ashemore
William Stack
Cyril Belloc
Philippe De Lacy
Bobby
Edgar Norton
Vanning's Butler (Uncredited)
Douglas Scott
Young Bobby (Uncredited)
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
Belloc's Maid (Uncredited)
Dick Winslow
Servant's Son (Uncredited)
Lottie Williams
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What is Sarah and Son about?
A ne'er-do-well husband, after years of abusing his wife, disappears with their son, and winds up selling him to a wealthy family. Years later, the wife, now a world-famous opera singer, finally has enough time and money to begin a search for him.
When was Sarah and Son released?
Sarah and Son was released in 1930.
What genres does Sarah and Son belong to?
Sarah and Son is categorised as Drama.
Who stars in Sarah and Son?
The cast of Sarah and Son includes Ruth Chatterton, Fredric March, Fuller Mellish Jr., Gilbert Emery, Doris Lloyd.