Way Back Home (1931)
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A rural Maine farmer fights for custody of the boy who he's raised as his own.
Director: William A. Seiter
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: November 13, 1931
Cast
- Phillips Lord - Seth Parker
- Effie Palmer - Mrs. Parker
- Frank Albertson - David Clark
- Bette Davis - Mary Lucy Duffy
- Frankie Darro - Robbie
- Dorothy Peterson - Rose Clark
- Stanley Fields - Rufe Turner
- Oscar Apfel - Wobbling Duffy
- Sophia M. Lord - Lizzie
- Bennett Kilpack - Cephus
Screenplay
- Jane Murfin (Screenplay)
- Jane Murfin (Story)
Music: Max Steiner
Cinematography: J. Roy Hunt
Editing: Arthur Roberts
Production: RKO Radio Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
chase, foster parents, maine, rural area, foster child, pre-code, elopement, social outcast, child custody, spinster, barn dance, social gathering, unwed mother, farmhand, adoptive parent
More Films by Director: William A. Seiter
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Way Back Home about?
- A rural Maine farmer fights for custody of the boy who he's raised as his own.
- Who directed Way Back Home?
- Way Back Home was directed by William A. Seiter.
- Who stars in Way Back Home?
- Way Back Home stars Phillips Lord, Effie Palmer, Frank Albertson, Bette Davis, Frankie Darro, Dorothy Peterson.
- How long is Way Back Home?
- Way Back Home has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is Way Back Home?
- Way Back Home is a Drama film.
- Where was Way Back Home produced?
- Way Back Home was produced in United States of America.